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Twitter map shows most of U.S. rooting for Nationals in World Series

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It looks like more states are pulling for the Washington Nationals in the 2019 World Series than the Houston Astros.

A map created by Betonline.ag using geotagged Twitter data gathered since Sunday shows 33 of the United States' 50 states are rooting for the Nationals to win the World Series. The findings are based on over 100,000 tweets, including the official fan hashtags for both teams.

The Nationals defeated the Astros 5-4 to win Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday.

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