Here’s everything you need to know about Tuesday’s Game 1 by Katherine Acquavella Oct 22, 2019 at 11:40 pm ET • 5 min read The Houston Astros host the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday. The Astros beat the Rays in the ALDS, and advanced to the World Series with a win over the Yankees in the ALCS. Meanwhile, the Nationals had a longer path to the Fall Classic. Washington beat the Brewers in the NL Wild Card Game, got past the top-seeded Dodgers in five games in the NLDS and then won the pennant with a four-game sweep over the Cardinals in the NLCS. The Nationals come into Game 1 on six days of rest, while the Astros will be on just two days of rest.The Nationals, who finished their regular season at 93-69, were 19-31 and in fourth place in the NL East after the first 50 games of the 2019 season. Since May 24 (including the postseason), the Nationals had the best record in baseball at 82-40. The Astros sit second at 81-41. Washington will be competing in its first World Series in the 51-year history of the…