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Alex Cora meets his former team again as the Astros take on the Red Sox in the ALCS

Kristie Rieken, Associated Press

Posted on October 15, 2021 · Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora will look to take down his former team in the AL Championship Series for the second time in four years after beating the Houston Astros on the way to a World Series title in 2018.

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What Can the Astros Do to Compete with the Red Sox Going Forward?

Abner Fletcher

Posted on October 29, 2018 · Jesus Ortiz of La Vida Baseball breaks down the World Series and says the Astros are in good shape to contend for several more years.

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Tuesday’s World Series defeat could mark the end of an era for the Astros

Kristie Rieken, Associated Press

Posted on November 2, 2021 · After losing Gerrit Cole and George Springer in free agency the last two years, Houston now faces the distinct possibility that Carlos Correa will soon be gone, too. The star shortstop, who has been with the franchise since he was selected with the first overall draft pick in 2012, is a free agent and there’s concern the Astros won’t be able to keep him.

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Alvarez returns from double knee surgery to win ALCS MVP

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Posted on October 23, 2021 · Alvarez hit .522 with one homer, three doubles, a triple and six RBIs in Houston’s six-game victory. He got nine hits in his last 13 at-bats, raising his postseason average to .441 with two homers and nine RBIs.

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Luis García to start Game 6 of ALCS for Astros against Red Sox

Kristie Rieken, Associated Press

Posted on October 21, 2021 · Rookie Luis García will start for the Houston Astros against the Boston Red Sox in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series with a trip to the World Series on the line.

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Astros awaken for 7 in 9th, beat Boston 9-2 to tie ALCS 2-2

Jimmy Golen, Associated Press

Posted on October 20, 2021 · Six outs from falling behind 3-1 in the best-of-seven playoff and facing elimination in Game 5 at Fenway Park, the AL West champions instead guaranteed themselves at least one game back in Houston.

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