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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. emerges as true postseason ace
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Houston Astros: It's time for Lance McCullers Jr. to rise to the
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Houston Astros: Surgery shelves Lance McCullers Jr. for season
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Astros, Lance McCullers Jr. in 'deep' contract extension talks
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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. to miss remainder of season after
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Q'D UP: Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. confident in
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MLB Trade Rumors and News: Lance McCullers Jr. set to come back
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Lance McCullers Jr. injury update: Lance McCullers injury update
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Houston Astros RHP Lance McCullers Jr. off IL, dominates in season
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McCullers goes 6 shutout innings in return, Astros down A's
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Astros, Lance McCullers Jr agree to five-year extension
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Houston Astros fans furious as Lance McCullers Jr. will be out for
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Lance McCullers Jr. out for World Series