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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.
While a watch party took place on a wet night at Nationals Park in Washington, [62] Game 1 was played at Minute Maid Park in Houston as the Nationals faced the heavily favored Houston Astros [63] in the first World Series game in Montreal-Washington franchise history and the first World Series game in Washington, D.C., baseball history since ...
The Nationals won their first ever National League pennant on October 15, and eventually won their first World Series in franchise history on October 30, becoming the seventh Wild Card team to win the World Series. The Nationals also set all-time franchise records in home runs (231) and runs scored (873).
This was the second World Series to feature two expansion teams, as well as the first World Series since 1933 to come to Washington, D.C., when the Washington Senators fell to the New York Giants in five games. In the first championship series in the history of North American sports in which neither team won a home game, the 93-win Nationals ...
Doing their best to keep as much of their World Series roster intact as possible, the Washington Nationals announced they re-signed catcher Yan Gomes and infielder Howie Kendrick on Tuesday, a day ...
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]
This New York Yankees-Los Angeles Dodgers World Series has generated a ... he was 20 and leading the Washington Nationals to the 2019 World Series title. ... 2014) and the Houston Astros (2017 ...
The team's roster announced Friday did not include reliever Evan Phillips, whose outing in the clinching Game 6 of the National League Championship Series was cut short over injury concerns.