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Astros' Lance McCullers on staying in Houston: 'Bury me in the H
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Altuve's birthday HR answers boos, Astros top Torres, Yanks
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Astros insider: Lance McCullers Jr. puts it all together
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Lance McCullers Jr. - MLB Starting pitcher - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic
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Verlander, seeking 1st World Series win, opens for Astros
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J.P. France moves back into Astros' six-man rotation
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Lance McCullers Jr. carves up Mariners with slider in Game 3
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Astros insider: Lance McCullers Jr. puts it all together
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Astros' Josh James struck by line drive during rehab stint with Triple-A Sugar Land
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Lance McCullers, Astros say he wasn't tipping his pitches vs. Phillies
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Houston Astros: Lance McCullers Jr. regaining his old form