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Nationals Park is a baseball stadium along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals. Since its completion in 2008, it was the first LEED-certified green major professional sports stadium in the United States. [10]
Events DC receives more than $100 million in taxpayer money but has an independent board appointed by the Mayor. [7] In addition to overseeing the Convention Center, Nationals Park, RFK Stadium, St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena, and the D.C. Armory, it has provided funding to various construction and development projects in the District.
The Nationals played their first three seasons (2005–2007) at RFK, then moved to Nationals Park in 2008. While the Nationals played at RFK, it was the fourth-oldest active stadium in the majors, behind Fenway Park, Wrigley Field and Yankee Stadium. [112] During the Nationals' three seasons there, RFK then became known as a pitchers' park.
A game between the Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed Friday night because of rain in the forecast. It will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Saturday. The first ...
Just after 7 a.m. on what turned out to be a record-tying hottest day in the history of the nation's capital, more than 100 members of the U.S. military sprint from station to station to cycle ...
Abrams led off during the Nationals' 3-1 loss and went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout. The 23-year-old Abrams enjoyed a stellar first half, batting .268 with 15 home runs, 48 RBI and 15 ...
The Nationals had only one pending major league free agent after the 2023 season: reliever Carl Edwards Jr., who had finished the season on the 60-day injured list.The Nationals also declined their 2024 club option for outfielder Víctor Robles, who had also ended the season on the 60-day injured list, while retaining his rights through arbitration.
It is an ATP 500 and WTA 500 event, and serves as a popular tune-up tournament prior to the US Open. It is the first tennis tournament in history to be both an ATP 500 and WTA 500 event, and is one of the few tournaments in the world to host both men and women. The tournament's sponsorship name is the Mubadala Citi DC Open.