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Astros agree to 5-year extension with Lance McCullers Jr.
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Astros, Lance McCullers agree to long-term contract extension
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Houston Astros: Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. to return to rotation vs. A;s
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Houston Astros and Lance McCullers Jr. agree on $85 million extension, ESPN reports - ABC13 Houston
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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. will likely miss entire ALCS
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Astros, Lance McCullers Jr. in 'deep' contract extension talks
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RHP Lance McCullers Jr. agrees to $85M extension with Houston Astros, sources say - ESPN
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Lance McCullers, Astros finalize deal adding $85 million for 2022-26
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Astros got a bargain with Lance McCullers extension
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The Starting Nine's Predictions and X-Factors for the Astros' 2022 Season. - The Crawfish Boxes
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MLB free agency: Ranking 20 players, including Alex Bregman, who could have hit the market this offseason
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Astros activate Lance McCullers Jr. for 2022 debut