Here’s a quick, current snapshot of news about the 2017 World Series between the Astros and Dodgers.
The Astros won Game 7 5-1 in Los Angeles to clinch their first World Series title in franchise history. This capstone victory gave Houston the series 4-3, completing one of the most dramatic comebacks in Fall Classic history.
Key moments included George Springer’s performance earning him the Series MVP, as Houston overcame a Dodgers team that had tied the series earlier and forced the deciding game in Los Angeles.
After the 2017 Series, extensive coverage highlighted the Astros’ breakthrough season, the Dodgers’ strong run, and retrospective analyses of pivotal games, including Game 7 and the longer commanding performances by Houston’s rotation.
If you’d like, I can pull a concise, up-to-date timeline of the series’ key plays and player stats from major outlets, with direct links.
The Houston Astros won their first World Series in team history thanks to a 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the Fall Classic on Wednesday night.
bleacherreport.comFor the first time since 1970, two teams with 100 or more wins will face off in the World Series when the 101-61 Houston Astros play the 104-58 Los Angeles Dodgers.
bleacherreport.comThe 2017 World Series by Baseball Almanac with a detailed description, complete rosters, cumulative statistics, and box scores!
www.baseball-almanac.comThe Houston Astros won a wild 11-inning see-saw battle beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 in Game 2 of the World Series.Astros center-fielder George…
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