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The team then defeated the Houston Astros in game seven of the 2019 World Series, giving them their first World Series championship, with Strasburg being voted series MVP. [60] [61] The World Series was the first in MLB history that saw no team win a game at home, as the road team won all seven. [62]
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
The 2019 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2019 season. The 115th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League champion Houston Astros and the National League champion Washington Nationals. The series was played from October 22 to October 30. [2]
A look at five big reasons the Washington Nationals went from afterthoughts to the World Series.
The Washington Nationals can be excused for their haste, rushing into the franchise's first World Series with a seven-run first inning to earn a 7-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday ...
The Washington Nationals are a Major League Baseball team formed in 1969 as the Montreal Expos. In 2005, the Expos moved to Washington, D.C., and were renamed the Nationals. The franchise won the National League pennant in 2019, and has won its division five times. They won the World Series in 2019 against the Astros in game 7.
From a 19-31 record in May. From a pitching staff that, by October, was six deep. From the departure of franchise player Bryce Harper. From the history of failed postseasons, following a long era ...
In the NLDS of the same year, the Nationals lost to the San Francisco Giants, who went on to win the World Series. In 2019, the Washington Nationals won the Wild Card game, defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS, defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL Championship Series, and then on October 30 won their first franchise World Series ...