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Framber Valdez throws another quality start in Astros 3-2 win over Mariners - The Crawfish Boxes
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World Series: Framber Valdez, Jose Altuve helps Astros draw even with Game 2 win
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World Series: Framber Valdez, unsung Astros ace, puts Houston on his back in Game 2 win over Phillies
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Framber Valdez no-hitter: Astros ace blanks Guardians on just 93 pitches for third MLB no-no in 2023
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Astros' Framber Valdez throws no-hitter vs Guardians on 93 pitches - WTOP News
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Pirates offense struggles to solve Astros' ground-ball machine Framber Valdez in loss
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Astros' Framber Valdez throws no-hitter vs Guardians on 93 pitches – Houston Public Media
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Astros' Framber Valdez pitching no-hitter through 8 innings against Guardians - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Framber Valdez has MLB-record 25th quality start, Astros down A's
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Valdez bests Ohtani, Astros top Angels for opener record
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Framber Valdez earns fifth straight quality start in Astros' loss
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Cristian Javier, Framber Valdez and the Astros Pitching Factory - The New York Times
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Houston Astros ace oddly omitted from top MLB pitchers list