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The Pitching Secret That Helped the Astros Become World Series
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Framber Valdez throws 4-hitter to lead Astros over Oakland 2-0
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Framber Valdez guides Houston Astros to World Series Game 2 win
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MLB: Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez throws MLB's third
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Astros Make the White Sox Look Like Pretenders — the American
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2022 World Series: Framber Valdez guides Astros to Game 2 win over
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Valdez Complete Game, Alvarez, Altuve Dingers, Seal Astros' 5-1
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Astros wearing Framber Valdez shirts before World Series Game 6
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Astros even World Series thanks to strong performance from Framber
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Framber Valdez throws 16th no-hitter in Astros history in 2-0
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Framber Valdez helps Astros to 7-4 win over Red Sox and first
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Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over
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Astros aim to close out World Series over Phillies in Game 6