Alex Bregman went 3-for-5 with an RBI single and grand slam on Saturday, helping cement the Astros’ comeback as they tied the series 2-2 with the Nationals.
A sweep may be out of reach at this point, but the Nationals still hold a clear 2-1 edge over the Astros as the World Series moves to a pivotal Game 4 on Saturday.
The Astros finally broke their losing streak against the Nationals, pulling off a 4-1 win in Game 3 with the help of some standout pitching from Zack Greinke, key hits from Michael Brantley and Jose Altuve, and a tireless bullpen.
Scherzer and Game 1 starter Aníbal Sánchez didn’t finish their respective no-hit attempts against the Cardinals, but they still made postseason history.