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Houston Astros: Lance McCullers Jr. is back on World Series stage
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The Astros and Lance McCullers Jr. are in deep contract
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Lance McCullers Jr. Demands More of Himself After Striking Out 11
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All-Star pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. agrees to $85M extension with
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Lance McCullers Jr. extension with Astros
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Carlos Correa shines in MLB postseason, but Astros future remains
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Astros pitcher Lance McCullers' rehab start doesn't go according
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RHP Lance McCullers Jr. agrees to $85M extension with Houston
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Astros insider: Lance McCullers has been in this rough spot before