How to watch Astros vs. Nationals: MLB live stream, schedule, TV channel, start time for World Series Game 3
The 2019 World Series continues Friday night with the Washington Nationals holding a 2-0 lead over the Houston Astros as the Fall Classic shifts to the nation's capital.
Washington took the first two games in Houston – beating Gerrit Cole and Justin Verlander – including a 12-3 blowout in Game 2 after the Astros unraveled late in the game.
Of the 23 teams who have lost the first two World Series games at home, only three – most recently the New York Yankees in 1996 – have managed to come back and win the series.
Time: 8:08 p.m. ET
TV channel: Fox
Live stream: FoxSports.com
Betting: Full odds, lines at Paste BN Sports
Right-hander Anibal Sanchez (11-8, 3.85 ERA) gets the start for the Nationals on Friday night. He's made two starts in the postseason, giving up just one run in 12 ⅔ innings. In his last outing, Sanchez held the St. Louis Cardinals hitless for 7 ⅔ innings in Game 1 of the NLCS.
Looking to turn the series around, the Astros counter with veteran Zack Greinke (18-5, 2.93 ERA). Acquired at the trade deadline, Greinke has struggled in the postseason, going 0-2 with a 6.43 ERA in three starts, only once getting through the fifth inning.