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Houston Astros history - 2019 season
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Yordan Alvarez blasts three home runs, Justin Verlander spins gem
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Alvarez hits 3 HRs, Astros beat A's to clinch playoff spot MLB
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Yordan Alvarez smacks 3 HRs, Astros clinch playoff berth
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Yordan Alvarez hits 3 HRs, Justin Verlander K's 9 in return as
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Alvarez has 3 HRs, Astros down A's to clinch playoff berth - ABC13
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Washington Nationals
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Inside the Moment Yordan Alvarez Changed Everything — Justin
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Justin Verlander got the rookie treatment after World Series win
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