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Texas Rangers defeat Astros and advance to World Series - Los
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4
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Astros' playoff hopes come down to the season's final week
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2023 MLB Playoff Bracket: World Series scores, results, standings
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MLB 2023 playoffs: Tiebreaker rules, scenarios with multiple
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Mariners can't get it done vs. Astros, face long odds to make
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Astros AL West race: Every scenario that could unfold Sunday
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Chaos reigns in the AL West race and the Astros are right in the
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Houston Astros magic number: Path to playoffs, AL West title
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What is the Astros' magic number after loss to Mariners?
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