Why the Washington Nationals missed the playoffs
Washington Nationals cannot qualify this season. Review the results that decided their race.
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Why the Washington Nationals missed the playoffs
The Washington Nationals are 77-85 through 162 games this season. They sit 4th in the NL East, 17 games back of the leader. Most recently, they beat the New York Mets 6-4 at home on Sep 27. The Miami Marlins (80-82) and New York Mets (74-88) are the closest NL East comparisons. Coming off a win with a 6-4 last 10. 39-42 at home, 38-43 on the road, and +6 run differential. The Nationals are out of the playoff race. Clinch keeps their final movement and deciding results together in the season recap.
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Playoff race complete
Washington Nationals are out of playoff contention this season. There is no remaining qualification target or live championship path. The recent results above provide the season recap.