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MLB: Springer, Valdéz help Houston Astros top Tampa Bay Rays 7-4, force ALCS Game 7
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MLB insiders rank starting pitchers by tiers, from No. 1s to 'guys' - The Athletic
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Springer, Altuve homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS
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Astros dig out of 3-0 ALCS hole against Rays to force decisive Game 7
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Dusty Baker seeking first World Series championship as manager
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Notes: Ryan McMahon, Jake Meyers and more - NBC Sports
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Justin Verlander gets his World Series win, and puts Houston on the cusp of another - The Boston Globe
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Potential Managerial Candidates For The Cleveland Guardians
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Kansas City Royals' Sweep of Astros Weakens Houston's MLB Postseason Chances - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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A reason to cheer: Dusty Baker is a World Series-winning manager : r/baseball
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Bryce Harper shines as Phillies aim for second straight World Series