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Guardians fall to Astros in 9-3 loss

Jose Altuve hit a three-run home run, Jeremy Peña had two solo shots and the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 9-3 on Friday night.

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What happened Jose Altuve hit a three-run home run, Jeremy Peña had two solo shots and the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 9-3 on Friday night.
The headline split The left frames it as "Astros slug three homers, hand Guardians 9-3 loss". The center frames it as "Guardians fall to Astros in 9-3 loss".
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Left / center-leftAstros slug three homers, hand Guardians 9-3 loss

The Plain Dealer Cleveland · Center-left · News report

CenterGuardians fall to Astros in 9-3 loss

WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) · Center · News report

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WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland)News report · Jun 20, 3:27 AM

Guardians fall to Astros in 9-3 loss

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Jose Altuve hit a three-run home run, Jeremy Peña had two solo shots and the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 9-3 on Friday night.

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The Plain Dealer ClevelandNews report · Jun 20, 2:51 AM

Astros slug three homers, hand Guardians 9-3 loss

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Jeremy Peña and Jose Altuve powered the Astros to a 9-3 comeback victory Friday night in Houston. Tanner Bibee's recent run of success ended as Cleveland fell to 6-10 over its last 16 games...

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Jun 20, 2:51 AM: The Plain Dealer Cleveland joined the source map.

Jun 20, 3:27 AM: WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 46/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.