NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. — A local is now a World Series champion.
Howard 'Howie' Kendrick, a former baseball player for the West Nassau High School Warriors, plays for the Washington Nationals and helped top the Houston Astros Wednesday night.
Kendrick homered in the seventh inning as the Nationals overcame a two-run deficit, rocking the Houston Astros 6-2 to win the first title in franchise history.
Washington is the “District of Celebration” today as the Nationals win the World Series! Highlights from the game and a special nod to the MVP from West Nassau High at 6am. pic.twitter.com/5Q6dQeE1Ig
— Phil Amato (@PhilAmatoANjax) October 31, 2019
Congrats to West Nassau alum Howie Kendrick... he was not only named the NLCS MVP, but he is also a WORLD SERIES CHAMPION! #nationals ⚾️🏹🏆 pic.twitter.com/DIKfB06QdN
— WNHS Athletics (@Athletics_WNHS) October 31, 2019
Read more on the game here.
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