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posted, we honor our friend Old Chelsea with the traditional post that tracks the Nats wins to date, in Anglophile style.
THE RACING PRECEDENTS: Comparative dates on which the Nationals notched their 66th win of the season, each season:
2012 - 6th August (109th match of season
2017 - 7th August (110th match)
2016 - 7th August (111th match)
2014 - 14th August (119th match)
2019 - 16th August (121st match)
2005 - 24th August (126th match)
2013 - 27th August (131st match)
2018 - 27th August (132nd match)
2015 - 30th August (129th match)
2011 - 9th September (142nd match)
2007 - 15th September (148th match)
2023 - 17th September (150th match)2006 - 19th September (151st match)
2010 - 24th September (154th match)
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2022- finished 55-107 (.340)
2009 - finished 59-103 (.364)
2008 - finished 59-102 (.366)
2021 - finished 65-97 (.401)
2020 - finished 26-34 (.433)
#65 was the last win of 2021, so it falls off the top table with win #66. After that, the Nats next win milestone is 2010 (69). Niiiiiiice.
Oddly enough, our 66th win in 2019 was also against the Brewers.