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Houston Astros relief pitcher Roberto Osuna reacts after giving up a two-run home run to New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu during the ninth inning in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Column: Astros have shown disdain for media over and over

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Houston Astros starting pitcher Gerrit Cole reacts after giving up a home run to Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman during the second inning of Game 1 of the baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Cole’s streak ends as Nats rough up Astros ace in Game 1

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

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By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Fans watch batting practice before Game 2 of the baseball World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

The Latest: Nats dominate Astros, take 2-0 World Series lead

Associated Press

Houston Astros relief pitcher Roberto Osuna reacts after giving up a two-run home run to New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu during the ninth inning in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ** FILE **

Smart, analytical Astros? How about dumb, caveman Astros

By Deron Snyder

Houston Astros relief pitcher Roberto Osuna reacts after giving up a two-run home run to New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu during the ninth inning in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ** FILE **

Astros under fire for executive’s behavior toward women

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker prepares to take batting practice for baseball's World Series Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Houston. The Houston Astros face the Washington Nationals in Game 1 on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

D.C.’s hunger for baseball helped build Astros’ home

By Thom Loverro

Houston Astros take batting practice for baseball's World Series Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Houston. The Houston Astros face the Washington Nationals in Game 1 on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

World Series: How the Nationals and Astros match up

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer warms up during batting practice for baseball's World Series Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Houston. The Houston Astros face the Washington Nationals in Game 1 on Tuesday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Nationals see D.C.’s first World Series opener in 86 years

By Thom Loverro

Houston Astros starting pitcher Gerrit Cole throws against the New York Yankees during the second inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

The Latest: Zimmerman recalls first time he saw Jose Altuve

Associated Press

Houston Texans' Kenny Stills (12) makes a catch against Indianapolis Colts' Rock Ya-Sin (34) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Texans bemoan penalties, mistakes in loss to Colts

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon warms up during batting practice for baseball's World Series Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Houston. The Houston Astros face the Washington Nationals in Game 1 on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

World Series in Houston a homecoming for Nats star Rendon

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros starting pitcher Gerrit Cole speaks during a news conference for baseball's World Series Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in Houston. The Houston Astros face the Washington Nationals in Game 1 on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

A capsule look at the World Series

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Zach Pascal (14) dives in for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Brissett’s big day leads Indy past Texans for AFC South lead

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws during the first inning of Game 3 of the baseball National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) ** FILE **

Nationals open as big World Series underdogs vs. Astros

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Houston Astros' Jose Altuve hits a double against the New York Yankees during the first inning in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston.(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Altuve’s HR in 9th sends Astros to World Series over Yankees

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Jose Altuve rounds the bases after a two-run walk-off to win Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. The Astros won 6-4 to win the series 4-2. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Astros win ALCS on Jose Altuve’s home run, will play Nationals in World Series

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

Connecticut defensive back Abiola Olaniyan (18) breaks up a pass intended for Houston wide receiver Marquez Stevenson (5) in the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Coach’s son leads Houston to 24-17 win over UConn

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia is helped off the field during the eighth inning in Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Sabathia has dislocated shoulder, big league career over

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Houston Astros' George Springer, right, celebrates after his three-run home run off New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka during the third inning in Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Astros power past Yanks for 3-1 ALCS lead, Verlander up next

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press