Game 1 did not go according to plan as Juan Soto more or less single handedly stole a win for the Nats (Houston Chronicle)
It also marked an end to a couple of impressive streaks for Gerrit Cole (The Athletic, $$$)
At least we got to see Springer set a World Series record last night (MLB.com)
There’s also a recap from the uniform’s perspective (Uni Watch)
Altuve met with a young fan fighting cancer right before the game started (ABC 13)
If the Astros are going to get serious about winning, they need to figure out how to hit with runners in scoring position again (Texas Sports Nation)
Not an easy task considering all the world class pitching in this World Series (538 Sports)
Alex Bregman is accepting the brunt of the blame for the offense right now, but there’s plenty to go around in my opinion (Bleacher Report)
Either way it’s time to shower off Game 1 and look ahead to tonight’s contest (Astros.