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Grading the Houston Astros 2022 MLB Trade Deadline Transactions of
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Trey Mancini homers in first start with Astros since trade
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Devers homers in return from IL as Boston downs Astros 2-1
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Astros improve at deadline, show belief in young center fielders
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Trade Deadline Acquisition Christian Vázquez a Strong Addition
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Cristian Javier goes 6 strong, Alex Bregman homers as Astros down
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MLB trade deadline winners and losers 2022: Padres, Astros and
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Offseason outlook: Houston Astros
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