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The Astros and the Phillies in a Big Series? We’ve Seen This Before.

The 1980 N.L.C.S. between Houston and Philadelphia has endured as one of the greatest postseason series in history. This year’s World Series has big shoes to fill.

By Tyler Kepner

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Astros Favored Over Phillies to Win World Series

Houston and Philadelphia will face off in a matchup of teams that have caught fire in the postseason. Game 1 is set for Friday in Houston.

By Benjamin Hoffman

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ALCS: Yankees Season Ends as Astros Head to World Series

The gap between the American League’s two best teams proved awfully wide, with Houston heading to the World Series as the Yankees wonder what went wrong.

By James Wagner

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ALCS: Astros Rolling Even as Jose Altuve Struggles

Jose Altuve’s double in Game 3 was his first hit of the postseason, and Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker were also struggling against the Yankees. Regardless, Houston led the series, 3-0.

By Gary Phillips