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Astros-Phillies updates: Astros throw combined no-hitter
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United States to let MLB stars play for Cuba in World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe
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5 Former MLB Players Who Found Their Way To The Atlantic League For 2023 - FloBaseball
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Cuba makes first-ever appearance in Little League World Series - CBS Miami
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Cuba's Pastime: Beating International Competition - The New York Times
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MLB seeks 'best form of baseball' by picking up the pace, Baseball News
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS – NewsNation
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Monday's MLB playoffs: Rangers headed to World Series with win over Astros
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Cuba 2-14 USA: World Baseball Classic 2023 semi-final – as it happened, World Baseball Classic
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Three Cuban players vie for 2023 Home Run Derby title
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Cuba vs USA summary: scores, stats and highlights
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Cuban government protests made for unique WBC semifinal - Los Angeles Times