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Cristian Javier struggles as Houston Astros lose to Texas Rangers
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Altuve and Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston
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MLB playoffs 2023: Astros and Diamondbacks advance to LCS
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Deep in the heart of Texas, Astros and Rangers set for Lone Star
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Montgomery shuts out Astros, Taveras homers as Rangers get win in
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Rangers, Astros carry state rivalry into Game 1 of ALCS
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Martín Maldonado Pilots the Astros to Yet Another ALCS
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Houston Astros advance to 7th consecutive ALCS with win over Twins
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Abreu powers Astros into 7th straight ALCS with 3-2 victory over
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Rangers vs. Astros ALCS Game 1 starting lineups and pitching
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4
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Rangers secure World Series berth with Game 7 victory vs. Astros
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MLB: Astros rout Diamondbacks to win AL West
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Abreu homers again to power Astros past Twins into 7th straight