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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. feels 'big responsibility' after avoiding Tommy John surgery - The Athletic
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Astros McCullers OK after being cut by bottle in celebration
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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr.: 'Mixed' emotions after forearm surgery
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Maas Easley Cantina – You'll never find a more wretched hive of baseball rambling and pop culture nonsense
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Lance McCullers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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Lance McCullers, Houston Astros pitcher, ready for 'Comeback SZN' in post-Tommy John surgery pic - ABC13 Houston
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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. will undergo surgery, knocking him out for 2023 season, team says
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Lance McCullers Jr. injury update: Astros righty to make 2022 debut Saturday vs. A's
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Astros, Lance McCullers Jr. in 'deep' contract extension talks
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Lance McCullers Jr. has Tommy John surgery
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Lance McCullers Jr. has Tommy John surgery
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Houston Astros: Surgery shelves Lance McCullers Jr. for season
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Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. will undergo surgery, knocking him out for 2023 season, team says