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VIDEO: Michael Brantley Hits Astros Security Official With Line Drive Foul Ball in Horrifying Scene
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Houston Astros' Michael Brantley Undergoes Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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José Abreu homers again to power the Astros past the Twins 3-2 and into their 7th straight ALCS
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SO CLUTCH! Michael Brantley's INSANE catch gets double play for Astros in ALCS Game 6 vs Yankees
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Start of the Astros' no-excuses part of the schedule – ALL THINGS ASTROS
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Houston Astros suffer shutout loss to Kansas City Royals
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MLB playoffs: Paramedic drilled by foul ball in Astros dugout
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Michael Brantley is going after the longest hitting streak in postseason history (plus, here's where to watch the ALCS) - The Crawfish Boxes
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The Latest: Braves take 3-1 series lead with Game 4 win
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Michael Brantley drops pivotal health update after missing Astros' World Series run
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Cristian Javier struggles as Houston Astros lose to Texas Rangers in ALCS Game 7 – Houston Public Media
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How much better will the Astros' lineup be with the return of left-handed Brantley?
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ALCS Game 3: Rays beat Astros for 3-0 series lead - The Washington Post
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Texas Rangers advance to the World Series for the first time since 2011
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Astros' rout of Angels comes with some concern