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Nats will have to wait to clinch playoff spot
- Updated: September 24, 2016
PITTSBURGH — The Nationals had a chance to clinch the National League East or at least a spot in the National League Wild Card Game on Friday night, but they lost, 7-6, to the Pirates in 11 innings, while the Mets beat the Phillies, 10-5.
The Nationals would have clinched a postseason berth outright if they beat the Pirates. The Nats would have won the NL East if the Mets had …