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The Houston Astros just won the World Series, and Sports Illustrated called it back in 2014
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Astros win 1st World Series crown, top Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7
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Astros win 2022 World Series, solidifying their status as a dynasty
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The Houston Astros Smash Their Way to a World Series Title - WSJ
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Astros' World Series title rises far above analytics
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Houston Astros claim first World Series title in Game 7 win over Los Angeles Dodgers - ABC News
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Houston Astros should be stripped of 2017 World Series title, nationwide poll says
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Watch 2017 World Series Champions: Houston Astros
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Houston Astros owner was ridiculed for his plan to turn the team around—now they're World Series champions