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2019 World Series: Washington Nationals' Aníbal Sánchez struggles in 4-1 loss to Houston Astros - Federal Baseball
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The Nationals were 19-31. Now, they're headed to the World Series. How did this happen?
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The Washington Nationals won the World Series because - Beyond the Box Score
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2019 World Series: Washington Nationals Beat Houston Astros 6-2 To Win – Deadline
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