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Braves clinch NL East title with Nationals' loss

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Chris Johnson and Andrelton Simmons celebrate during the Braves' game against the Cubs.

Chris Johnson and Andrelton Simmons celebrate during the Braves' game against the Cubs.

Atlanta had a chance to secure the title on Saturday, but Chicago rallied for a 3-1 victory. Then Washington's game against Miami was postponed by rain, pushing any chance for a celebration to Sunday afternoon.