Win two of three games over the Astros in a weekend set at Nationals Park, and the Nats would be . Walk it back a bit, even if the past 11 teams to go up 2-0 in a World Series have won the whole dang thing. But in the World Series. ADADNow here come the Astros, World Series champions in 2017, ALCS participants in 2018, characters for whom no consolation prize will do. Washington’s last World Series title, in 1924, is preserved on grainy black-and-white film.

Source: Washington Post October 24, 2019 04:33 UTC