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May 24, 2019: The Day The Washington Nationals Turned Everything Around

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 14: Ryan Zimmerman #11 of the Washington Nationals celebrates a run against the St. Louis Cardinals in game three of the National League Championship Series at Nationals Park on October 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

May 24, 2019, marked the day the Nationals sat at a pivotal crossroads. The team was 19-31 and instead of giving up they shocked the world.

May 24, 2019 is one of the most important days in Washington Nationals history. A year ago today, the Nationals were just coming off of a sweep at the hands of the New York Mets.