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The good, the bad, and the ugly from the Washington Nationals’ sweep of the Cubs

The Washington Nationals just keep on keeping on. They wrapped up four-straight series against the National League Central with an 11-2 record, including two sweeps.

This latest sweep of the Chicago Cubs was particularly impressive. The hosts, who led the NL Central by half a game coming into the series, hadn't been swept at home all season and the Nats hadn't swept the Cubs at Wrigley Field since 2005.

Here are the main takeaways from the three games on the north side...

The Good

Relentless

That was the word the home broadcast team used to describe the Nationals’ offense.