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Nats beat Phillies, wait a while, then celebrate
Stephen Strasburg led the way, both in the game, then out of the dugout tunnel on Sunday afternoon to greet the fans after the Nats clinched their N.L. East title in a more subdued celebration than in previous years.

Once a joke, the Nationals are now one of baseball's most dominant franchises
In early 2012, if you told your average Joe that the Washington Nationals were about to go on a historic run, winning four division titles in six years, and would hold the second-best record in all of baseball in that time, they would've laughed your ears off.