derived from Texas nickname "Lone Star State"

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The Lone Star Series is the Major League Baseball rivalry between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros, named in reference to Texas’s “Lone Star State” nickname.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball rivalry
sports rivalry
alsoKnownAs Silver Boot Series NERFINISHED
associatedWith Dallas–Fort Worth sports culture
Houston sports culture
Texas sports culture
competitionType interleague rivalry
country United States of America
surface form: United States
divisionContext American League vs National League NERFINISHED
featuresTeam Houston Astros NERFINISHED
Texas Rangers NERFINISHED
governingBody Major League Baseball
hasAspect geographic rivalry
in-state rivalry
regional bragging rights
hasRivalryParticipants American League West team
National League team
hasTheme Texas pride
homeRegionOfTeams Texas NERFINISHED
language English
league Major League Baseball
locatedIn Texas
mediaCoverage national sports media
regional sports networks
namedAfter State of Texas NERFINISHED
Texas nickname "Lone Star State" NERFINISHED
sport baseball
subjectOf Major League Baseball regular season games
symbol lone star
teamBallpark Globe Life Field NERFINISHED
Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED
teamCity Arlington, Texas NERFINISHED
Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
trophy Silver Boot NERFINISHED

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Lone Star Series hasNicknameOrigin derived from Texas nickname "Lone Star State"