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Astros clinch AL West after 20-31 start
Original: After 20-31 start, Astros back in postseason as AL West champs
The Houston Astros have won the AL West and returned to the postseason despite beginning the season 20-31. The franchise's recovery from one of baseball's worst early records to a division title is drawing attention as one of the notable turnarounds of the season, with the team now preparing for another playoff run.
Why now: The Astros clinched a playoff berth with a division title after a remarkably poor start, a striking turnaround fans and media are discussing.
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