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Did Martin Maldonado use an illegal bat? Astros catcher forced to switch after World Series Game 1
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Houston Astros Archives - 1980s Baseball
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World Series: Test yourself on this Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies themed quiz
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The Paperboy's Archive: A Legendary Post-Season Clash Gets a 21st Century Reboot
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1980 baseball season in review
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Why Mariners Fans Should Bandwagon the Astros - Lookout Landing
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Pitcher Nolan Ryan of the Houston Astros considers a pitch during a News Photo - Getty Images
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Yogi Berra SportPics Archive
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Why do so many baseball fans hate the Astros?
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Can Rangers absorb newly awakened Astros, provide counterpunch in ALCS Game 4?