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