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Dodgers one win from clinching playoff berth after dropping Nationals

Associated Press

Thursday, September 24, 2009

WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals' 100th loss had plenty of elements from the first 99. A starter who needed five batters to record an out and was gone before the fourth inning. An unearned run in an inning that included both an outfielder's error and a wild pitch. A comeback that went for naught because the bullpen took yet another loss. All in a mind-numbing 3 hours, 41 minutes. Rafael Furcal hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning Thursday night and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Wa ...

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