Washington Nationals win first World Series title, defeating the Houston Astros in Game 7, 6-2
The 115th edition of the World Series, between the American League champion Houston Astros and the National League champion Washington Nationals.
Washington Nationals in Game 7 of the World Series, overcame a two-run deficit in the seventh inning, by defeating the Houston Astros, 6-2, on Wednesday night in Game 7 for club's first World Series crown.
The Washington Nationals won it's the first World Series in franchise history, in which every game was won by the road team.
The Houston Astros won a franchise-record and MLB-best 107 games to earn home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, but lost all four games of the World Series in Houston.
This was the first World Series in baseball history in which visiting teams won all seven games.
2019 World Series Most Valuable Player
Stephen Strasburg was named the 2019 World Series Most Valuable Player on Wednesday night following the Nationals' 6-2 Game 7 win over the Astros.
Best-of-seven World Series:
Game 1 - Washington 5, Houston 4
Game 2 - Washington 12, Houston 3
Game 3 - Houston 4, Washington 1
Game 4 - Houston 8, Washington 1
Game 5 - Houston 7, Washington 1
Game 6 - Washington 7, Houston 2
Game 7 - Washington 6, Houston 2
World Series: Nationals win series 4-3
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