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Analysis, updates from Braves' wild-card win
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- Follow live: Astros host White Sox in Game 1 of AL Wild Card
- White Sox show playoff poise vs. Astros, win wild-card opener
- Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener
- Braves homer 3 times, turn to Sale to close out Phils in wild-card clincher
- Braves break out 'warrior' Sale to close out Phils in wild-card clincher
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