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Astros' Framber Valdez is emerging as one of MLB's best pitchers
Framber Valdez, Forrest Whitley injury updates
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A monumental streak': Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez authors 24th straight quality start - ESPN
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Pirates offense struggles to solve Astros' ground-ball machine Framber Valdez in loss
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Astros 7, Tigers 0: Complete game shut out for Framber Valdez - Bless You Boys
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World Series: Framber Valdez, Jose Altuve helps Astros draw even with Game 2 win
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Astros Framber Valdez Throws Record 25 Consecutive Quality Starts
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Astros' Framber Valdez denies claims of substance on hand: 'I've been checked twice by the umpires
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Framber Valdez throws 19th straight quality start for Astros
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Houston Astros will start Framber Valdez in Game 2 of ALCS
Framber Valdez earns fifth straight quality start in Astros' loss
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Houston Astros end 5-game skid as Framber Valdez tops Justin Verlander
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Framber Valdez dominates in Astros' tight win over Athletics