With the
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 67th win of the season, each season:
2012 - 7th August (110th match of season)
2017 - 9th August (112th match)
2016 - 10th August (113th match)
2014 – 15th August (120th match)
2019 - 18th August (123rd match)
2005 - 26th August (128th match)
2013 - 28th August (132nd match)
2018 - 28th August (133rd match)
2015 - 2nd September (132nd match)
2011 - 11th September (144th match)
2007 - 17th September (150th match)
2023 - 19th September (152nd match)2006 - 22nd September (153rd match)
2010 - 26th September (156th 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)
The Nats next win milestone is 2010 (69). Niiiiiiice.
2006 was a 71 win season, 2007 the Nats won 73. So it's 2 wins to match 2010, 3 to reach 70 wins, and 4 to tie 2006.