Comparative dates on which the Nationals notched their 66th win, each season:
2012 - 6th August (109th match of season)2005 - 24th August (126th match)
2011 - 9th September (142nd match)
2007 - 15th September (148th match)
2006 - 19th September (151st match)
2010 - 24th September (154th match)
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2008 - finished 59-102
2009 - finished 59-103
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THIS DAY WITH THE '05 OVERACHIEVERS: Saturday 6th August 2005 at RFK...another day, another one-run loss despite an hour-and-three-quarters meeting called by manager Frank Robinson...3-2 to the Padres...record now 58-52...
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We stole one tonight thanks to a clown play by the Astros defence, running their record in extra innings to 0-10...more solid play will be necessary from here on in.