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Brantley's slam highlights 10-run 6th as Astros down Chisox
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Astros get pivotal Michael Brantley injury update ahead of playoffs
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Michael Brantley Stats, Fantasy & News
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Houston Astros Veteran Michael Brantley Close to Returning Ahead
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Astros activate Brantley, Yankees released Donaldson - Lone Star Ball
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Michael Brantley Preview, Player Props: Astros vs. Rangers - ALCS
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Astros increase AL West lead with 7-5 win over Padres
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Who Goes Down for Houston Astros When Michael Brantley Gets Called
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Houston Astros: With Michael Brantley back, lineup appears whole again
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Michael Brantley must return for Astros after trade deadline
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Michael Brantley's consistency makes him a solid free agent play
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Michael Brantley deserves better - Covering the Corner
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Michael Brantley Preview, Player Props: Astros vs. Rangers - ALCS
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Astros' Michael Brantley begins rehab assignment as veteran could