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Houston's pitchers rave about Maldonado after the veteran catches third no-hitter
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Framber Valdez rejoins Astros' bullpen
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Houston Astros to Start Framber Valdez In ALDS Game 2 vs. Minnesota Twins - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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Kyle Tucker's 9th-inning grand slam off Félix Bautista lifts Astros to 7-6 victory over Orioles – WKRG News 5
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MLB playoffs 2023: Verlander gets Game 1, all 8 teams prep for Division Series openers Saturday
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Astros' Framber Valdez is emerging as one of MLB's best pitchers - Sports Illustrated
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