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Washington Nationals just gave Detroit a blueprint for winning championships

SportsPulse: The 2019 Washington Nationals should always be remembered for slaying Goliath and winning their first ever title. But as Trysta Krick puts it, maybe they were Goliath all along. USA TODAY

Max Scherzer and Anibal Sanchez found each other in the middle of the celebration.

Scherzer and Sanchez, who played together on the Detroit Tigers, were locked in a hug — World Series Champions — after the Washington Nationals won Game 7 over the Houston Astros, 6-2.

Scherzer grabbed Sanchez’ sweatshirt. “We won it all!” Sanchez screamed (at least, I’m pretty sure that’s what the microphone picked up).