Their pitching was the first and foremost thing, others were the trades for Yoenis Cespedes, Kelly Johnson, Juan Uribe and Tyler Clippard. They all had a hand in the actions. Their clubhouse was unified, the players respected each other as well as Terry Collins and his coaching staff.
It was a total team effort, that was helped a bit by the Nationals' collapse and toxic attitudes of some of the players.
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