Photos: Nationals beat Astros in Game 7 to win 2019 World Series
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The Washington Nationals celebrate with the trophy after Game 7 of the baseball World Series against the Houston Astros Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, in Houston. The Nationals won 6-2 to win the series. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
The Washington Nationals celebrate after clinching their first World Series title Wednesday night.
Howie Kendrick celebrates after connecting for a two-run homer in the seventh inning, giving Washington a 3-2 lead.
Anthony Rendon cut the Nationals' defciit in half with a solo homer in the seventh inning.
Washington fans braved rainy weather at Nationals Park to cheer the Nationals during Game 7. The game was being telecast on the monitors at the stadium.
Nationals left fielder Juan Soto makes a shoestring catch to end the second inning during Game 7.
YuliGurriel connects for a solo home run to lead off the second inning of Game 7.
Max Scherzer looks down as the Astros' YuliGurriel goes into his home run trot during the second inning of Game 7. The homer gave Houston a 1-0 lead.
Max Scherzer tosses a strike during the first inning of Game 7. The Nationals ace was battling a pinched nerve but said he was ready to go in the winner-take-all game.
The Astros pinned their Game 7 hopes on right-hander Zack Greinke.
Actor Matthew McConaughey was in attendance as the Astros and Nationals squared off for Game 7 of the World Series.