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Injury-Riddled Astros Rotation Takes Another Hit With Loss Of Lance McCullers Jr. For Rest Of Season
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Latest on Framber Valdez's injury, Abraham Toro's roster battle
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Latest on Framber Valdez's injury, Abraham Toro's roster battle
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2021 Houston Astros Starting Rotation Options - Last Word On Baseball
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Houston Astros 2019 Top 30 MLB Prospects Midseason Update — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Astros top prospect Forrest Whitley has right UCL sprain, may need Tommy John surgery
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Houston Astros Looking To Trade Panic & Desperation - The Runner Sports
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Justin Verlander: Astros ace injured, out with forearm strain
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Cristian Javier, Framber Valdez and the Astros Pitching Factory - The New York Times
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Houston Astros' Forrest Whitley Adjusts To Life's Wicked Curve - The Runner Sports
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Luis Garcia injury: Astros right-hander needs Tommy John surgery, will miss rest of 2023
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With Framber Valdez sidelined, is it now Forrest Whitley's time? - The Crawfish Boxes
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Toolshed: Houston Astros' Forrest Whitley ready, standing by