VIDEO: World Series 2017 Game 7: Houston Astros 5-1 Los Angeles Dodgers – as it happened!
World Series 2017 Game 7: Houston Astros 5-1 Los Angeles Dodgers – as it happened!
Bottoms up: Astros and MVP George Springer complete stunning rise, win World Series
The Houston Astros celebrate defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in game seven to win the 2017 source Global News
Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Sports Published 12:08 a.m. ET Nov. 2, 2017
LOS ANGELES — George Springer, standing in the middle of the raucous Houston Astros clubhouse Wednesday night, completely drenched in beer and champagne, his shoes covered in alcohol on the floor, tightly held the trophy, refusing to let it go.
He kept looking around the room, glanced at his general manager in back of him, never saw his manager, and broke into this sly, almost mischievous grin.
Bottoms up: Astros and MVP George Springer complete stunning rise, win World Series
The Houston Astros had won the World Series nearly two hours ago, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7 for their first title in franchise history, and in all of the pandemonium in this cramped clubhouse filled with cigar smoke and the aroma of cheap champagne and beer, it’s suddenly as if everybody forgot the ultimate prize.
“Unbelievable,’’ Springer said, his voice cracking. “This is what you work for. This what you hope for. This is what you dream.
“We really did it.’’
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