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HOUSTON – Cristian Javier, 23, is a Rookie of the Year finalist, the Astros announced Monday on its social media. He has an ERA of 3.48 in his 12 MLB appearances with 10 starts. In the postseason, Javier went 2-0 with a 2.89 ERA with five walks, 13 strikeouts and a .156 opponent batting average. The Astros went 5- in the games he appeared in. He could become the fourth Astros player to earn the Rookie of the Year award.