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As They Vie for Another Championship, Astros Face Allegations of Sign-Stealing

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 17, 2018 · Major League Baseball says it took proactive measures before the postseason began, including a new prohibition on the use of certain in-stadium cameras

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Sports Monday: Astros Split at Fenway, And Texans Tied for First

Abner Fletcher

Posted on October 15, 2018 · Jeff Balke updates us on the Astros in the ALCS other Houston sports news.

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