THE RACING PRECEDENTS - Comparative dates on which the Nationals notched their 23rd win, each season:
2018 - 12th May (41st match of season)
2017 - 13th May (35th match)
2016 - 14th May (36th match)
2012 - 16th May (37th match)
2013 - 17th May (42nd match)
2014 - 18th May (43rd match)
2015 - 19th May (40th match)
2005 - 19th May (41st match)
2025 - 22nd May (50th match)2010 - 23rd May (45th match)
2024 - 25th May (50th match)
2023 - 27th May (52nd match)
2008 - 28th May (54th match)
2019 - 28th May (55th match)
2011 - 31st May (54th match)
2021 - 2nd June (52nd match)
2006 - 2nd June (55th match)
2007 - 3rd June (55th match)
2022 - 11th June (61st match)
2009 - 28th June (74th match)
2020 - 22nd September (55th match)
From 5/31 - 6/24, the 2011 Nats went on a 17-7 streak to go 2 games over .500. The last win of the streak was with acting manager John McLaren, as Riggleman resigned when the Nats did not offer him an extension.
2025s have the same 50 game record as 2024. the 2024 team would go 15-12 over its next 27 games (through 6/23) to remain on the fringe of the wild card race.
Of course, 50 game record of the 2019 Nats was worse, at 19-31
