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The Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East Division .
The postseason series win was the first in Washington Nationals history. [ note 4 ] In the best-of-seven National League Championship Series , the Nationals swept the St. Louis Cardinals (who had defeated the Braves in the Division Series round) in four games to secure the first pennant in franchise history (including their time as the Montreal ...
The Cardinals continued to chip away at the Nationals' lead when Daniel Descalso homered off Tyler Clippard to make it 6–5 Washington. The Nationals got a much-needed insurance run in the bottom of the eighth on Kurt Suzuki's RBI single off Jason Motte, and sent out Drew Storen, who had recently replaced Clippard as the team's closer, to ...
[6] [7] They played the Washington Nationals, who defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on October 1 in the Wild Card Game. [8] Los Angeles won the regular season series 4–3 against Washington. The Atlanta Braves clinched a playoff berth on September 14, [ 9 ] the National League East on September 20, [ 10 ] and the second-seed in the NLDS via their ...
(2) Washington Nationals (East Division champions) vs (3) Chicago Cubs (Central Division champions): Cubs win series 3–2. [ 3 ] The Dodgers would go on to defeat the Cubs in the NLCS, then lose the 2017 World Series in a controversial 4-3 series to the American League champion Houston Astros .
The 2023 Washington Nationals season was the Nationals' 19th season as the Major League Baseball franchise in the District of Columbia, the 16th season at Nationals Park, and the 55th since the original team was started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [1] [2] The Nationals were led by Dave Martinez in his sixth year as manager.
The 2019 Washington Nationals season was the Nationals' 15th season competing as the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise representative in the District of Columbia, the 12th season at Nationals Park, and the 51st since the original team was started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The team clinched a playoff berth for the third time in four ...
The Cubs narrowly defeated the Nationals in five games to return to the NLCS for the third year in a row. Kyle Hendricks outdueled Stephen Strasburg as the Cubs shut out the Nationals in Game 1. The Nationals evened the series in Game 2 as Anthony Rendon, Bryce Harper, and Ryan Zimmerman all homered for the Nats. In Chicago for Game 3, it was ...