Today marks the 20th Opening Day of Washington Nationals baseball. From those immortal words from 20 years ago from former D.C. Mayor, Anthony Williams, “Baseball is back in Washington D.C.” to the present, this marks another milestone of two decades of Nationals baseball. This season also coincides with the 100th anniversary of Washington’s first World Series win in 1924, and the fifth year since the Nationals won their World Series in 2019.
With three games under our belts, and a gut-punch blown-save-loss yesterday, we are seeing what the personality of this team is in the here-and-now. The Nats are in second place in the NL East, and will have a chance to get back to .500 today.
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