Baseball Returned to Washington; Immediately Erased Montreal; Secured the Series for New Audience
At the end of May 2019, the Washington Nationals were 19-31. They had the worst record in the National League. The beat writers were already drafting trade deadline analysis about who would be moved before the sell-off. What followed was one of the most improbable reversals in the history of the sport. The Nationals went 74-38 after that brutal start, survived a Wild Card game, knocked out the Dodgers in a Division Series that went to five games, dispatched the Cardinals in four, and arrived at the World Series against... Read more...