The three two on the way, swing and a miss.

Hudson gets him, throws his glove towards his teammates as they race out of the dugout.

And for the first time ever, the Washington Nationals are World Series champions.

The Washington Nationals are world champions. ESPN baseball writer Gene Lee joins us to talk about how they pulled off one of the most unlikely postseason runs in recent memory and whether they'll make it back. Then we go from the best team in baseball to the worst team in football and dive into the fish tank with the Miami Dolphins.

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Kendrault. and Daily, presented by Indeed. Kendrick can really shoot the ball to right field, the 0-1, and he tries to,

and he hits it down the right field line.

It's a long run into the corner, and it's gone.

Howie Kendrick with a two-run homer, and Washington has taken the lead. June, the National's theme

song has been Baby Shark. Don't worry, I won't make you sing it like Tim Kirchard. But paradoxically,

they have the oldest players of any team in baseball, and tonight, 36-year-old Howie Kendrick

hit the go-ahead home run, becoming one of the oldest players to

ever Homer in the game seven. What does this game say about the team's identity?

I mean, it was really cool to see Kendrick come through like that in a moment because at a time

where a lot of teams are trying to maximize payroll, you know, trying to make their organizations as efficient as possible.

There's not a lot of room in today's game for players like Howie Kendrick, you know, 36-year-old

veteran utility guys. He played third base. He played second base. He played first base for the

nationals this year in 120 games. And so to see a guy come through in a moment like that,

it kind of speaks to everything that's

going to happen with the nationals over the course of this postseason.

I mean, we've seen Kurtzuki come up with big homers, Ryan Zimmerman come up with big homers.

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