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Houston Astros take 2-0 ALCS lead over Yankees after Game 2 win
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Rangers keep unbeaten run going, take 2-0 ALCS lead on Astros
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Houston takes Game 2 of ALCS, Yankees fall behind 2-0
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Holding On: Rangers build big early lead off Valdez, hold on for 5
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Javier, Astros romp 5-0 over Yanks, Cole, take 3-0 ALCS lead
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Astros sweep Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series again – The
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Five thoughts: Dazzling pitching, defense lead Rangers to ALCS
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Astros vs. Yankees score: Alex Bregman's three-run HR gives
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ALCS Game 2: Astros vs. Yankees - ASTROS GO UP 2-0
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The Twist in a Yankees-Astros A.L.C.S. Rematch? Houston Is Even
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Rangers build big early lead off Valdez, hold on for 5-4 win over
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Yankees vs. Astros score, takeaways: Houston pushes New York to
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Bregman, Valdez propel Astros past Yankees in ALCS Game 2
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Yankees can't hit a lick, lose ALCS Game 2 to fall into 0-2 hole