The Washington Nationals brought postseason baseball to the nation鈥檚 capital for the first time since 1933, when the Senators won the American League pennant. The Nationals finished with the best record in the majors, 98-64 for a .605 winning percentage. For that, Davey Johnson was named Manager of the Year. The Nats lost however in a division series to the defending World Series champion Cardinals, 3-2.