Nationals Semi Finals
Two Nationals and two Expos remain.
(11) 1996 vs. (1) 2019
2019 wins the first three games of the series as it looked like a quick series. 1996 won three straight one run games to tie the series up at 3 and force a game seven. In game 7 2019 took a 3-0 lead into the top of the 9th. Moises Alou hit a two out two run homerun to get the score to 3-2. Pinch hitter Henry Rodriguez struck out looking on a 3-2 pitch to end the game as 2019 advances. Howie Kendrick was named MVP of the series as he hit .323 with 1 homerun and 4 RBI's. Patrick Corbin was 2-0 with an ERA of 0.71 in 12.2 innings of work.
(9) 1987 vs. (4) 2017
A tight series where teams exchanged wins with 2017 getting the first and last win of the series to win it in 7 games. The last Expos team is eliminated. Howie Kendrick wins MVP as he hit .323 with 2 RBI's and led all players with 10 hits. Tim Raines hit .364 with 2 RBI's in the loss.
Last edited by EagleFan : 10-15-2023 at 07:26 PM.
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