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The 2020 Astros and the Recent History of Slow-Starting Pennant
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Momentum is a fickle thing - The Athletic
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MLB Roundup, Etvarsity
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Kyle Freeland figures out D-backs; Rockies get rare win
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José Urquidy gave the Astros a key Game 4 win - Beyond the Box Score
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Mancini grand slam among 2 HRs as Astros top Guardians 9-3 Midwest
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Alvarez 2 HRs for Astros, Altuve hurt in 8-3 win over Angels
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Rockies score early, get rare win over Astros
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Alan Trejo's walk-off homer lifts Rockies win over Yankees
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MLB playoffs 2022: After ALCS win, Astros in pursuit of perfection
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Rockies in contention despite negative run differential, RISP
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Reds score 3 in 10th to get win over Astros, extend winning streak
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All Giants apparently needed to get right was a series with Rockies