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Astros win 2022 World Series championship, no asterisk needed - Sports Illustrated
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Astros celebrate 5-3 victory over rival Rangers
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Reflecting on the Houston Astros' World Series Win – The Bates Student
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Winners and losers from MLB's final regular-season weekend as Astros take AL West, stars say goodbye
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Why do so many baseball fans hate the Astros?
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The Houston Astros are looking like world beaters
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Astros sweep Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series again
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For the Astros, One Final Hurdle to a Defiant World Series Return - The New York Times
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Houston Astros sign stealing scandal - Wikipedia
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Winners and losers from MLB's final regular-season weekend as Astros take AL West, stars say goodbye