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2022 Houston Astros season

61st season in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 26, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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The 2022 Houston Astros season was the 61st season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise located in Houston, Texas, their 58th as the Astros, 10th in both the American League (AL) and AL West division, and 23rd at Minute Maid Park. The Astros, who entered the season as both the defending AL and AL West champions, looked to avenge their 2021 World Series loss to the Atlanta Braves.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2022, 2021—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Houston, Astros and season can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as 61st season in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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This entry incorporates text from “2022 Houston Astros season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.