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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington D.C. is the current home of DC United soccer and previously the Washington Nationals, Redskins and Senators. Opened in 1961, it saw 36 seasons of Redskins football and 13 seasons of major league baseball.

Washington Nationals Posted onJune 20, 2022June 23, 2022

​Nats: Killebrew, Vernon and Hinton facing Koufax in ’84 Old Timers classic at RFK

​I have previously written about the Old Timers Baseball Classic held at RFK Stadium during the 1980s. While it is best known for Luke Appling’s […] Read More

Nats/MLB 2021, Washington Nationals Posted onJanuary 25, 2021July 19, 2021

Henry Aaron homered in 1980s Old Timers Game at RFK Stadium

The late Henry Aaron played in two Cracker Jack Old Timers Baseball Classics in RFK Stadium. Aaron homered off of Bob Feller in the 1984 […] Read More

Best of WWN, Nats/MLB 2019 Posted onSeptember 4, 2019July 19, 2021

Vintage Video: Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic from RFK Stadium

Video of the Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic, played annually in RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. during the 1980s

Opening Day 1957: President Eisenhower greets Washington manager Chuck Dressen while VP Richard Nixon looks on in Washington, D.C.
Best of WWN, Featured, Video, Washington Nationals Posted onApril 5, 2018December 31, 2020

Nats Opening Day highlights: presidents, pageantry from newsreels to now

To celebrate the home opener, I’ve put together a youtube playlist of Washington, D.C. baseball Opening Days over the years, starting with Herbert Hoover and continuing through Lyndon Johnson and resuming with Bush and Obama.

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