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Houston Astros are getting rid of unnecessary centerfield hill
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The savvy side of Houston's Tal's Hill renovation - Beyond the Box
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Houston Astros Replace Tal's Hill with Concessions Area
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The hill in the Astros' ballpark was awful, and I'll miss it
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The hill in the Astros' ballpark was awful, and I'll miss it
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Astros receive approval to remove Tal's Hill
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Tal's Hill lives another year; center field renovations delayed at
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Astros' Dallas Keuchel keeps mind off Minute Maid Park's dimensions
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The End of Tal's Hill and Any Future Multi-Story On-Field Chase
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Minute Maid Park Is Now Missing Its Strange Centerfield Hill
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Famed Tal's Hill to be removed from Minute Maid Park
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Phillies vs. Astros: World Series Game 5 score, highlights
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The hill in the Astros' ballpark was awful, and I'll miss it
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Minute Maid Park - Wikipedia
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