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When Minute Maid Park's 6-acre roof opens, some Astros fans enjoy the air; others get mad
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Minute Maid Park, MLB's Second Retractable-Roof-Ballpark
Chad Pinder doubles of Minute Maid Park roof
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Strange Magic: Superstition and the Houston Astros
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Houston Astros: Minute Maid Park roof to be closed after all
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Every time the roof's open, they shoot off fireworks!
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Will roof be open at Minute Maid Park for World Series Game 2?
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August 5, 2017: A general view of Minute Maid Park with the roof closed during a Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Toronto Blue Jays in Houston, TX.
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ALCS Game 2: Yankees manager Aaron Boone says Minute Maid Park's open roof 'kind of killed us' - ABC13 Houston
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Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros ballpark - Ballparks of Baseball
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ALCS preview: Rested Astros versus rolling Yankees
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Houston Astros Unsigned Minute Maid Park Closed Roof Stadium Photograph