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Mad Max returns for Rangers after month away with chance to put them up 3-0 over Astros in ALCS
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Mad Max returns for Rangers after month away with chance to put them up 3-0 over Astros in ALCS, Baseball
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James Hoye to head ALCS umpires and Dan Iassogna in charge of NLCS umps
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Texas' shaky bullpen escapes late as Rangers hold off Orioles 3-2 to open ALDS – NewsNation
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Mad Max returns for Rangers after month away with chance to put them up 3-0 over Astros in ALCS
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Wild-card Rangers home from 2-week trip with one series won and chance to close out Orioles in ALDS
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Texas' shaky bullpen escapes late drama as Rangers beat Orioles 3-2 to open ALDS - Saturday, October 7, 2023 - CapperTek
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Deep in the heart of Texas, Astros and Rangers set for Lone Star showdown for spot in World Series - Victoria Times Colonist
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