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Washington Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche (25) tosses the ball to pitcher Chien-Ming Wang (40) for an out in the fifth inning, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Washington, DC. Washington Nationals lose to the Los Angeles Dodgers 6 to 7 in the second game of the doubleheader at National Park (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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The Nationals, with big boosts from Adam LaRoche and Ian Desmond, have not discussed, formally at least, how they might celebrate when they assure themselves of a playoff spot. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche singles to center field for his third hit during the fifth inning of the Nationals' 9-1 win against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park in Washington on Sept. 5, 2012. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Tyler Clippard, center, high-fives Gio Gonzalez (47) as Adam LaRoche (25), Roger Bernadina (2) and Stephen Strasburg (37) celebrate after defeating the Chicago Cubs 2-1 during a baseball game at Nationals Park, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski)

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Washington Nationals' Danny Espinosa, right, celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off of San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum to score Adam LaRoche (25) during the third inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Nationals’ first baseman Adam LaRoche leads the team in homers with 23 and RBI with 71 and has contributed as much with his glove as he has with his bat. (Associated Press)

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Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo looks away as Washington Nationals' Adam LaRoche rounds the bases on a home run during the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 26, 2012, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

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Adam LaRoche blasted a two-run home run in the sixth inning, his 17th of the year. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

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Roddy Wright, 5, from Riverdale, MD, stands on first base as is joined by Nationals' Adam LaRoche as players join a select group of kids on the field prior to the game. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Ian Desmond (20) is congratulated by Adam LaRoche after hitting a home run. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals' Adam LaRoche runs to first base after hitting a ground ball that scored Bryce Harper in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants to win 6-5, Thursday, July 5, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Washington Nationals' Adam LaRoche is congratulated in the dugout after his home run against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Denver, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)