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Fall, 2017 | |||
The great fall classic was played between the Houston Astros of the American League and the Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League. | |||
Tuesday, October 24 Beginning in Los Angeles, because the Dodgers had the best regular season record, the Dodgers won 3-1, taking the opening lead. Wednesday, October 25 Still in Los Angeles, the Astros won Game 2, 7-6, in 11 innings, evening the series. Friday, October 27 The series moved to Houston, with the Astros take a 2 games to 1 lead, winning game 3 by a score of 5-3 Saturday, October 28 The Dodgers knotted the series at 2 apiece with a score 6-2 in game 4. Sunday, October 29 In extra innings, the Astros took a 3 games to 2 lead with a 13-12 victory in 10 innings. Tuesday, October 31 Back in Los Angeles, the Dodgers forced game 7 by evening the series at 3 games each with a 3-1 victory. Wednesday, November 1 In game 7, The Astros struck early and hung on to their lead to win 5-1 Conclusion By the rules of Major League Baseball, The Astros are the champions of the 2017 World Series by virtue of winning 4 of the best of 7 games. The Dodgers, however, reside in California where, as everyone knows, the rules are different. Therefore, by virtue of both teams scoring 34 runs, Californians, and, in particular, Hillary Clinton sycophants, will claim the World Series was a tie. |