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MLB Michael Brantley leaves Indians to sign with Astros, report says
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Michael Brantley has been picture perfect for the Houston Astros - Beyond the Box Score
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Poll: Michael Brantley's Option - MLB Trade Rumors
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Free agent Michael Brantley not expected to re-sign with Cleveland Indians
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Indians celebrate AL pennant, then victory over ChiSox
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Baseball Clippers a funnel for Cleveland Indians' All-Stars
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Report: Michael Brantley Open to Playing First Base
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Masterson, Brantley help Tribe end losing streak
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Cleveland's Brantley Succeeds at the Plate With Help From His Father - The New York Times
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Brantley back in Indians' lineup after concussion