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Astros News
- Things got a little tight but the Astros clinched their 4th division title in five years in a game that exemplified the homegrown talent that Houston has fostered (Astros.com)
- And that win now makes it five different teams that manager Dusty Baker has led to a division title (Astros.com)
- Which he celebrated by drinking booze out of a shoe (Houston Chronicle)
- After 7 years and 4 teams, Kendall Graveman is ready for his first taste of MLB postseason baseball (Astros.com)
- And the Astros are ready to sell you some Division Champ merch if you’re ready to buy some (Twitter - Houston Astros)
- Will the ALDS see a three-man rotation for the Astros led by Framber Valdez? (The Athletic, $$$)
- Lost in all the hoopla yesterday, Zack Greinke made a rehab start last night where he tossed two scoreless innings (Texas Sports Nation, $$$)
Around the League
- Chaos reigns as we head into the final weekend with four teams fighting for the last two playoff spots still up for grabs (MLB.com)
- After an up and down season, the Braves managed to punch their October ticket last night after polishing off a sweep of the Phillies (MLB.com)
- Nolan Arenado is going to stick it out in St. Louis and will not exercise his opt-out clause this offseason (MLB Trade Rumors)
- Wander Franco’s on-base streak ended at 43 games last night, something that hasn’t been done by a player so young in about 65 years (MLB.com)
- Fernando Tatis Jr. clubbed a homer so hard it left Dodger stadium last night (Sports Illustrated)