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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 Nationals took Game 1 narrowly, and blew out the Astros in Game 2 to go up 2–0 in the series heading back to Washington, D.C. The Astros held the Nationals to one run in each of the next three games to take a 3–2 series lead going back to Houston. In Game 6, the Nationals blew out the Astros to force a seventh game.
The Nationals defeated the Astros 7-2 in Game 6 to force the 40th Game 7 in World Series history.
The Astros would go on to lose the 2019 World Series to the National League Champion Washington Nationals in seven games with the road team winning all seven games, Washington won 1, 2, 6, and the deciding Game 7 at Minute Maid Park in Houston and Houston won all three games at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.
Jose Altuve homered on the first pitch of the game, and Yordan Alvarez and Yuli Gurriel also went deep and the Houston Astros extended their winning streak to 11 games with a 6-1 victory over the ...
The Nationals defeated the Astros 12-3 in World Series Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead.
The Nationals won on a day when players from the 2019 World Series champions were on hand to celebrate the five-year anniversary of their seven-game defeat of the Astros. “It was definitely magic.
Game 3 was played at Nationals Park against the Houston Astros. It was the first World Series game ever played at Nationals Park, and the first World Series game played in Washington, D.C., since October 7, 1933. The Astros won the game, with six pitchers combining to limit the Nationals to just one run.