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World Series 2019, Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals, Game 5, result, score, Donald Trump booed, Gerrit Cole
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Capital hill: Astros, Nats rely on rotations in World Series
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The shift in Gerrit Cole's pitch usage began in Pittsburgh. In Houston, he's seeing the payoff.
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Gerrit Cole fans 12 as Astros go 2-0 in ALDS
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World Series Game 2: Strasburg stars as Nats rout Astros 12-3 for 2-0 series lead
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Juan Soto getting to Gerrit Cole turned the World Series upside down - ESPN
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Astros swat Nats in Game 5, take 3-2 World Series lead
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Cole pitches Astros to 3-2 Series lead over Nats
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Gerrit Cole dominates Nationals as Astros take 3-2 World Series lead
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World Series Game 1: The Nationals Beat the Unbeatable Gerrit Cole - The Ringer
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Gerrit Cole sends costly message to mystifying Yankees
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Cole, powerful Astros hammer Nats 7-1, lead World Series 3-2
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Cole pitches gem to put Astros 1 win away from World Series title