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Back to the drawing board for Houston

By Jerry Crasnick
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 26, 2005

HOUSTON -- In the Houston Astros clubhouse -- the one where they weren't making parade arrangements, ducking champagne corks or collecting commemorative Wheaties boxes -- the players and coaches all knew that life would go on today. It's just a quieter, more contemplative brand of existence. Hangover-free, as well. After the White Sox beat the Astros 1-0 Wednesday night to complete a four-game Series sweep, Houston owner Drayton McLane roamed the lunch room and home clubhouse at Minute Maid P ...

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