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Rangers blank defending champion Astros in MLB playoffs
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Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers force Game 7 with Astros
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Montgomery outduels Verlander, Rangers blank Astros in ALCS opener
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D-backs edge Phillies, Astros rout Rangers in MLB playoffs - SportsDesk
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New Book Shows Astros Kept Cheating After 2018
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Rangers blank Marlins for 6th straight win, Jung fractures left thumb
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Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were 'playing from behind the whole season' – KX NEWS
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Montgomery shuts out Astros, Taveras homers as Rangers get 2-0 win in Game 1 of ALCS - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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Suspension of Astros' Abreu upheld and pushed to next year. Reliever available for Game 7, National Sports
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Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros - October 16, 2023
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Braves throw 2-hitter, blank Astros 2-0 for 2-1 Series lead South & Southeast News - Bally Sports
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Will emotional toll of Game 5 be too much for Rangers to overcome in ALCS?
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MLB playoffs inbound: Rangers and Astros continue race for the AL West division crown – Trinitonian
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Texas Rangers blank defending champion Houston Astros in MLB playoffs - Times of India
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Rangers blank Astros in Game 1 of ALCS for 6th straight postseason win