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Nationals vs. Astros: What to Watch for in Game 3 of the World Series

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The Houston Astros will face the Washington Nationals in Game 3 of the World Series on Friday at Nationals Park. The game will be broadcast on FOX, and first pitch is scheduled for 8:07 p.m. Eastern time.

  • If it wasn’t already obvious, the Houston Astros are in trouble. They trail the Washington Nationals, 2-0, in the best-of-seven World Series, having lost both games at home. According to MLB.com, teams that have gone up 2-0 in a best-of-seven postseason series have gone on to prevail in 71 of 84 instances.