THEY'RE off to the World Series for a fourth time in six seasons, a remarkable feat of staying power for a franchise in any era of baseball history, let alone one that includes a 12-team playoff gauntlet filled with potential pitfalls.

Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. put it succinctly on Sunday night: "This is not easy."

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