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October 10, 1980: Astros win 11-inning NLCS thriller to reach brink of World Series – Society for American Baseball Research
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The Astros Daily - Houston Astros 1980 NLCS
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October 10, 1980: Astros win 11-inning NLCS thriller to reach brink of World Series – Society for American Baseball Research
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October 10, 1980: Astros win 11-inning NLCS thriller to reach brink of World Series – Society for American Baseball Research
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The Astros Daily - Houston Astros 1980 NLCS
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The Astros Daily - Houston Astros 1980 NLCS
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Game 2 Of The World Series Was A Wild 11-Inning Perfect Baseball Game: Astros Win
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Phillies' 1980 NLCS victory over Houston Astros led to Philadelphia's first World Series title
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Astros win second World Series title in six years, first since scandal
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