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2023 MLB season: Final-week playoff races, MVP battle, more - ESPN
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The AL East Gets Swept Out of the Postseason
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Edward Olivares Preview, Player Props: Royals vs. Yankees
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Nate Eovaldi adds to his postseason success by pitching Rangers to 2-0 lead over Astros in ALCS - The Boston Globe
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Astros rally to sweep Yankees and set up Phillies game in World Series - The Japan Times
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ALCS: Astros move to brink of World Series after blanking Yankees in Game 3, MLB
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Series Preview — Seattle Mariners Host Houston Astros - The Crawfish Boxes
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Yankees vs. Astros: Who Has the Edge in Historically Great ALCS Matchup?, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Game #33 Preview: Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees - The Crawfish Boxes