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Who else? Howie Kendrick – NLDS hero and NLCS MVP – caps amazing month with World Series-winning HR
He was the NLDS hero and the NLCS MVP so it was only fitting that Howie Kendrick would come through in Game 7 of the World Series.
Justin Verlander’s World Series woes continue with sixth loss in seven starts
Houston’s veteran ace picked up his sixth loss in seven career World Series starts as Astros drop Game 6 vs. Nationals.
Pedro Martinez thinks of Nationals as Expos, but knows ‘it’s not their duty’ to promote Montreal past
The Hall of Fame pitcher played four seasons with Montreal, winning the NL Cy Young award in 1997.
Nationals crush Astros in Game 2 to take commanding World Series lead
Washington scored six runs to go ahead in the seventh inning and kept scoring in the last two innings to win Game 2 in a rout.
Astros’ Justin Verlander sets postseason record for strikeouts in Game 2 of World Series
Astros ace Justin Verlander set a new all-time record with his 200th postseason strikeout, surpassing John Smoltz.
Finally World Series-bound, Washington Nationals put past failures behind them
The Washington Nationals have advanced to the first World Series in their franchise history, an odd and curious past that began in Montreal and landed just south of the Capitol in 2005.
Looking absolutely lifeless, Cardinals crawling towards ugly NLCS exit vs. Nationals
St. Louis has managed just two runs through the first three games of the NLCS and find themselves in a 3-0 hole.
Nationals look unbeatable against Cardinals in NLCS: ‘There’s this weird feeling’
The Nationals were four outs from being eliminated from the playoffs 11 days ago. Now, they look unbeatable and are two wins from the World Series
Sean Doolittle: ‘You’re an (expletive)’ if critical of Daniel Hudson’s paternity leave
Nationals reliever Sean Doolittle had some choice words for those criticizing teammate Daniel Hudson for taking paternity leave during NLCS.