| Senators Come up Short of Playoffs Saturday, October 1st, 2005 The playoff chase by the Washington Senators has run out of steam. The club was officially eliminated from postseason contention today.
"We came up short," manager Rickie E. Shaw said.
Before this season, the Senators last missed the playoffs in 2003. In the 44 years they have been a Awesome Bigley Baseball Association franchise, they have missed the playoffs 20 times. In the last 10 years, they have missed the playoffs 5 times. Washington has won the World Series 3 times in their history. | | |