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World Series is defined; Houston is favorite against Atlanta * Center Page

With the elimination of the Los Angeles Dodgers at the hands of the Atlanta Braves, the 2021 World Series of Major League Baseball was defined; the series for the title will begin this Tuesday.

Houston’s ninth is in the World Series for the third time in five years; while the Braves come to this instance after a 22-year absence.

Atlanta was not a favorite to reach the World Series, especially after the injury of Ronald Acuña Jr., but they managed to eliminate the Milwaukee Brewers and the Dodgers.

Thus, he will seek his first Series title since 1995, when they beat Cleveland with a team that included Hall of Famers Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, John Smoltz and Chipper Jones, a serious group that became more well known. for numerous postseason failures, during a momentous streak of 14 consecutive division titles.

The Houston Astros did their part and beat the Boston Red Sox in six games to advance to a World Series again and win the American League. In the final match, Dusty Baker’s ninth won with a score of 5-0.

Framber Valdez will start the Houston Astros for Game 1 of the World Series against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Manager Dusty Baker announced Sunday that Valdez will have the honor, but said the team has yet to decide on the starter for Game 2.

The 27-year-old left-hander will have a monticular duel with Charlie Morton, who pitched for Houston in 2017-18, winning the seventh game of the 2017 World Series.

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