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SB Nation Reacts: Who is going to win the World Series?

Game 1 of the World Series is starting in just a few hours. Will the Astros dominate, or can the Phillies pull one more upset?

MLB: OCT 31 World Series Game 5 - Astros at Braves
MLB: OCT 31 World Series Game 5 - Astros at Braves
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In just a few hours Game 1 of the World Series will be underway. This season’s matchup pairs one of the most dominant teams of the last decade against possibly the biggest longshot in the game’s history.

But it’s not quite that simple. While the Houston Astros have cruised to another AL Pennant, going undefeated so far, the Philadelphia Phillies have pulled off three upsets in a row going from the last team to reach the postseason to only four wins away from a world championship.

The experts have already weighed in, with a wide range of predictions:

Now we want to know who you think will be dog-pilling after the final out of the season. Cast your vote for who will win the World Series below, along with which team you’re cheering for and who will win the World Series MVP.

Get your vote in now and be on the lookout for results later today.

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