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MLB playoffs: Astros power past Twins and into ALCS; Phillies take
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Red Sox rumors: José Abreu was Boston's 'No. 1 outside target
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Red Sox swung and missed again on José Abreu, so it's time to look
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Astros' José Abreu: White Sox made offer to return in 2023 – NBC
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José Abreu's long-awaited resurgence could spark Astros offense
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Defense dooms Bello as Red Sox lose to Astros 6-2, fall 6.5 back
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Astros' Abreu amid struggles: 'I just need to be myself
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After 9 stellar seasons for White Sox, Abreu returning to South
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Free agent slugger Jose Abreu signs 3-year deal with Astros
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Astros pound 4 homers, with a pair by Abreu, to rout Twins and
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José Urquidy, José Abreu help preserve Astros' path to playoffs
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Jose Abreu chose to sign with the Houston Astros over his former