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[Feinsand] Victor Caratini’s deal with the Astros is for two years and $12 million, sources tell me and @brianmctaggart.

[Nightengale] The Chicago Cubs’ optimism of landing Shohei Ohtani has now significantly waned, one high-ranking executive said, leaving the LA Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Angels and San Francisco Giants as the likely finalists.

Good Recovery / Easy Run / Walking Shoe with Solid Colorways?

[Nightengale] Ohtani is not on the verge of a decision

Looking for advice on a thanksgiving trip

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What to do in Austin for an anniversary on 12/1?

[Heyman] Japanese star righthander Yoshinobu Yamamoto is expected to be posted soon, perhaps early next week. Could get the market moving. Just about every big market team is interested in the righthander who’s only 25. Poised, athletic, dominant.

Emory Peak - South Rim Trail

Horrible light, but got a pic with Julia

What its a must do in houston?

[brianmctaggart] Bryan Abreu said he told Garcia he didn’t hit him on purpose and Garcia told him “bull—-t.” He also said he was “p—-ed off” he wasn’t in dugout for Altuve homer.

Crew chief James Hoye, with the media, on why Bryan Abreu was ejected: “We had a conference among the six of us, and we decided that the pitch that Abreu threw was intentional on García, so he was ejected for that.”

[MLBonFox] Jose Altuve tells @Ken_Rosenthal that his go-ahead homer in the 9th today ranks No. 1 in his postseason career 🙌 What a moment for the @astros second baseman!

Postgame Thread ⚾ Astros 10 @ Rangers 3

[Highlight] Astros win ALCS Game 3!

Game Thread: ALCS Game 3 ⚾ Astros (0) @ Rangers (2) - 8:03 PM ET

Game Thread: ALCS Game 1 ⚾ Rangers (0) @ Astros (0) - 8:15 PM ET

[Nightengale] The Arizona Diamondbacks are trying to replicate what Citizens Bank Park will be like in the NLCS with crowd noise loudly piped in during their batting practice. The tape exists from the 2020 Covid season.

What's the general level of interest in the ALCS for non-Texan baseball fans this year?

[Jay Cuda] The Rangers vs. Astros head-to-head since 2010

[Highlight] Johan Rojas makes the catch, and the Phillies get out of a bases loaded jam in the seventh.

[Park] Breaking: MLB has announced that Byron Buxton has been added to the Twins’ ALDS roster, replacing Alex Kirilloff, who sustained an unspecified injury.

Fangraphs postseason WPA

[Highlight] YORDAN ALVAREZ HAS HOMERED AGAIN

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