Comparative dates on which the Nationals notched their 78th win, each season:
2017 - 27th August (129th match of season)
2012 - 29th August (129th match)
2016 - 31st August (133rd match season)
2014 - 1st September (136th match)
2013 - 13th September (147th match)
2015 - 20th September (149th match)
2005 - 22nd September (153rd match)
2011 - 25th September (158th match)
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2007 - finished 73-89
2006 - finished 71-91
2010 - finished 69-93
2008 - finished 59-102
2009 - finished 59-103
