Washington Nationals win first World Series

• The Washington Nationals are World Champions for the first time in franchise history.
• The Nationals defeated the Houston Astros in Game 7 to take the crown with all seven games won by the road team.
• It is the first World Series championship for a team from Washington D.C. since the Senators in 1924.
• This post will be updated when an MVP has been named.
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The Washington Nationals are World Champions for the first time in franchise history.

The Nationals completed the comeback with a win in Game 7 over the Houston Astros, 6-2. For the first time, the road team won all seven games in a playoff series.

This post will be updated when an MVP has been named.

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