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Nationals top Astros in Game 7 to win 1st World Series title
5 years, 2 months ago

Nationals top Astros in Game 7 to win 1st World Series title

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Stephen Strasburg paraded the MVP trophy for delirious fans packed behind the dugout. “The way this game went is the way our whole season went.” Strasburg, new lefty Patrick Corbin and the Nats brought the first World Series championship to the nation’s capital since ol’ Walter Johnson delivered the crown for the Senators in 1924. “I wasn’t going …

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Washington Nationals Pull Off Comeback Win For First World Series Title
5 years, 2 months ago

Washington Nationals Pull Off Comeback Win For First World Series Title

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Washington Nationals are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history. Behind Howie Kendrick’s dramatic go-ahead home run and gutsy pitching performances from Max Scherzer and Patrick Corbin, the Nationals rallied to defeat the Houston Astros 6-2 in the 40th Game 7 in World Series history. After playing that role in Washington’s NLDS Game …

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What to expect from Mad Max? World Series goes to Game 7
5 years, 2 months ago

What to expect from Mad Max? World Series goes to Game 7

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Max Scherzer, this is your moment. “Maybe not how we drew it up in terms of how we got there, but it doesn’t take away the opportunity we have to win the World Series,” Astros manager AJ Hinch said. We scored some more runs and I immediately shut him down.” Whether the Game 1 winner, known for his …

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Howie Kendrick sparks Nationals’ comeback over Astros to win first World Series in franchise history
5 years, 2 months ago

Howie Kendrick sparks Nationals’ comeback over Astros to win first World Series in franchise history

LA Times  

Matthew McConaughey, who is from Texas, on the field before Game 7 in Houston. Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke looks on during Game 7 of the World Series against the Washington Nationals. Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals delivers a pitch during Game 7 of the World Series against the Houston Astros. Howie Kendrick of the Washington Nationals celebrates with …

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World Series preview: Astros and Nationals are rewarded for valuing veterans
5 years, 2 months ago

World Series preview: Astros and Nationals are rewarded for valuing veterans

LA Times  

Washington Nationals starter Max Scherzer speaks during a news conference Monday ahead of Game 1 of the World Series against the Houston Astros on Tuesday. At a time when major league front offices cherish young and inexpensive players more than ever, the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals, two teams featuring several stars and a long list of contributors in their …

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Column: Starting pitching makes Astros the World Series favorites, but Dodgers are close
5 years, 3 months ago

Column: Starting pitching makes Astros the World Series favorites, but Dodgers are close

LA Times  

October starts Tuesday, and so does the postseason. “I just don’t believe any team is unbeatable in a five- or seven-game series,” said Brad Ausmus, then the Tigers manager and now the Angels manager. You can have an ace on the mound, and he can give up four hits, but it’s three flares and a homer.” The Astros led the …

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