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Gray throws 6 strong innings, Nationals beat Pirates 7-2 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Why Baseball in D.C. Finally Worked - WSJ
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Edman caps Cardinals' 5-run 9th in 6-5 win over Nationals - WTOP News
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World Series: Nationals Stun Astros in Game 2 to Seize Control - The New York Times
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Washington Nationals beat St. Louis Cardinals, finally make it to World Series
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Montreal Expos fans are dealing with the Washington Nationals in the World Series - The Washington Post
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Nationals grab commanding 2-0 lead in NLCS by shutting down Cardinals again
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World Series: Nationals' Howie Kendrick's Game 7 HR caps huge month
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Cardinals notebook: Nolan Gorman, who has made strides on defense, explodes at bat
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Nationals bring D.C. long-awaited World Series
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Wild-card Nationals head to World Series with sweep of Cardinals - Los Angeles Times
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2011 World Series: Cardinals Complete Improbable Story, Win In Seven
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Nationals headed to World Series
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World Series won, what's motivating Max Scherzer now?
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Cardinals set all-time comeback record, top Nationals 9-7 in 9th