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Civic boosters are ready for the economic swell of another Houston Astros World Series run

ShaVonne Herndon

Posted on October 25, 2022 · Houston First says that home games during the first two rounds generated millions in economic impact and believes that number will go up for the World Series.

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Posted on March 29, 2023 · New sandwiches, fries, and sweets will be on the menu this year as the Astros go for back-to-back World Series titles.

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Posted on March 20, 2023 · A 24-hour "Astros Gold Rush" sale begins at midnight Wednesday at the Union Station Team Store inside Minute Maid Park.

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Posted on March 20, 2023 · The Astros said Sunday they will announce a prognosis for the second baseman after the operation.

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