Comparative dates on which the Nationals notched their 57th win, each season:
2012 - 24th July (96th match of season)2005 - 3rd August (107th match)
2011 - 12th August (118th match)
2007 - 22nd August (126th match)
2010 - 30th August (132nd match)
2006 - 7th September (134th match)
2008 - 15th September (150th match)
2009 - 2nd October (160th match)
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THIS DAY WITH THE '05 OVERACHIEVERS: Sunday 24th July 2005 provided no respite as the Astros won in the 13th inning at RFK to take the series 3-1...record now 55-44...
http://espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=250724120---
The Nationals this season have won more matches than these AL predecessors:
1903-04
1906-07
1909
1919
1948-49
1955
1957
1963
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Routing nemesis Dickey last night...this Nationals offence is...downright OFFENSIVE!
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I just love these
New York Post implosions after local team losses:
http://newyorkpost.com/p/sports/mets/dickey_fits_april_with_lost_mets_IFSPewbtCqeHx3ZZZyKsMP