Washington Nationals

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 02: Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo holds the Commissioner's Trophy as he celebrates with fans during a parade to celebrate the Washington Nationals World Series victory over the Houston Astros on November 2, 2019 in Washington, DC. This is the first World Series win for the Nationals in 95 years. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Nationals were prepared for Astros to steal signs in World Series

John Wilkinson
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Starlin Castro and the quest to reach 3,000 career hits

Former Astro Will Harris signs with the Washington Nationals

Stephen Strasburg signs record deal to stay with the Nationals

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 30: The Washington Nationals pose for a team photo as they celebrate after defeating the Houston Astros in Game Seven to win the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros with a score of 6 to 2. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

5 offseason moves to help the Nationals repeat as champions

Joshua Sadlock
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Howie Kendrick, Juan Soto lead Nationals to first ever World Series with Game 7 win

Gerald Bourguet
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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 30: Howie Kendrick #47 of the Washington Nationals celebrates after hitting a single in the eighth inning during Game 7 of the 2019 World Series between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

4 more reasons the Washington Nationals should be proud of this season

Amy Kaplan
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 22: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals delivers the pitch against the Houston Astros during the third inning in Game One of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 22, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Max Scherzer ready for the spotlight of World Series Game 7

David Salituro
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 27: Joe Ross #41 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the first inning during Game 5 of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Sunday, October 27, 2019 in Washington, District of Columbia. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Losing Max Scherzer wasn’t only reason Nationals lost Game 5

David Salituro
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 25: Fans react to the tune of "Baby Shark" as Gerardo Parra #88 of the Washington Nationals bats in the sixth inning during Game 3 of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Friday, October 25, 2019 in Washington, District of Columbia. (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

‘Baby Shark’ is taking over the World Series

David Salituro
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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 23: Kurt Suzuki #28 of the Washington Nationals crosses home plate and points to the crowd after hitting a solo in the seventh inning during Game 2 of the 2019 World Series between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Houston Astros fall apart in 7th inning of Game 2 as Nats explode for 6 runs

David Salituro
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 22: Washington Nationals relief pitcher Sean Doolittle (63) and Washington Nationals center fielder Victor Robles (16) celebrate closing out Game 1 of the World Series between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. (Photo by Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

5 reasons to believe in the Nationals after Game 1

Kareem Gantt
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Nationals have a chance to avenge the lost Montreal Expos World Series

Luke Norris
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: Trea Turner #7 Anibal Sanchez #19 and Brian Dozier #9 of the Washington Nationals celebrate winning the NL pennant after a 7-4 win in Game 4 of the NLCS against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in Washington, District of Columbia. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

5 reasons the Nationals will win the World Series regardless who they face

Joshua Sadlock
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: The Washington Nationals celebrate winning game four and the National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park on October 15, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Holy crap, the Nationals are actually going to do this (maybe)

Kareem Gantt
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Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images

Nationals cross their name off list of teams to never have been to a World Series

John Buhler
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: Howie Kendrick #47 of the Washington Nationals celebrates after hitting a double against the St. Louis Cardinals during the seventh inning of Game Three of the National League Championship Series at Nationals Park on October 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Howie Kendrick is turning into a postseason legend for Nationals

Sean Sears
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ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - OCTOBER 12: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals delivers during the second inning of game two of the National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on October 12, 2019 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images)

Nationals making it look easy against the Cardinals in NLCS

David Salituro
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ST LOUIS, MISSOURI - OCTOBER 11: Anibal Sanchez #19 of the Washington Nationals walks off the field after retiring the side in the seventh inning against the St. Louis Cardinals in game one of the National League Championship Series at Busch Stadium on October 11, 2019 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images)

Anibal Sanchez’s near no-hitter put the Nationals up in the NLCS

David Salituro
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 07: Max Scherzer #31 of the Washington Nationals celebrates as he walks back to the dug out after the last out with bases loaded in the seventh inning of game four of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park on October 07, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Mad Max saves Nationals season and hands it off to Stephen Strasburg

David Salituro
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 4: Andrew Stevenson #17 of the Washington Nationals looks toward the dugout against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning of game two of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium on Friday, Oct. 04, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Washington Nationals won 4-2. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

What will it take for the Nationals to stage a comeback?

Joshua Sadlock
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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 01: Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals celebrates with his teammates after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers with a score 4 to 3 in the National League Wild Card game at Nationals Park on October 01, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Nationals finally dispel ghosts of postseasons past

David Salituro
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 12: Anthony Rendon #6 of the Washington Nationals celebrates against the Minnesota Twins on September 12, 2019 at the Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Nationals defeated the Twins 12-6. (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images)

MLB Free Agency: 5 teams that could sign Anthony Rendon

Brad Berreman
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Kurt Suzuki #28 of the Washington Nationals celebrates a walk off home run in the ninth inning with Ryan Zimmerman #11 during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 3, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Nationals put a dagger in the Mets’ playoff hopes

David Salituro
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 28: Noah Syndergaard #34 of the New York Mets looks on after surrendering a two run home run in the first inning against Ian Happ #8 of the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on August 28, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

MLB Wild Card: The National League Wild Card is up for grabs

Tre LyDay
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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JULY 16: Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals flips his bat after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 16, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Juan Soto powering Nationals to postseason push

Nicholas Cothrel
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 25: Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Sherzer (31) on the mound during a MLB game between the Washington Nationals and the Colorado Rockies on July 25, 2019, at Nationals Park, in Washington D.C.(Photo by Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Max Scherzer coming back to help Nationals’ playoff push

Brad Berreman
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Daniel Hudson #46 of the Toronto Blue Jays in action against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 26, 2019 in New York City. The Yankees defeated the Blue Jays 8-7. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Washington Nationals get much-needed bullpen help in Daniel Hudson

David Salituro
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