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Posts about the Washington Senators, a pair of of Major League Baseball teams. The original played in the American League from 1901-1960 before Calvin Griffith moved them and they become the Minnesota Twins. The second Senators franchise played from 1961-1971, until Bob Short moved them to the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex where they became the Texas Rangers.

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

Featured, Nats/MLB 2022, Washington Nationals Posted onJune 1, 2022November 12, 2022

Nationals Park Frank Howard statue error

Last month Paul Lukas of UniWatch noted a small error in the Tom Seaver statue that the New York Mets commissioned. The #4 is incorrect. […] Read More

Featured, History, Nats/MLB 2020, Washington Nationals Posted onAugust 2, 2020December 31, 2020

OTD 1945: Washington’s Bert Shepard pitched 5+ innings on an artificial leg

A WWII hero with one leg wanted to pitch in the MLB. In 1945, he got his chance. – The PostSeventy-five years ago today in […] Read More

Best of WWN, Featured, Nats/MLB 2020, Video, Washington Nationals Posted onMarch 27, 2020December 31, 2020

The best part of Ken Burns Baseball

Thanks to the magnanimity of PBS you can stream the original nine innings of Ken Burns Baseball. Re-watching Baseball, I think that the best part […] Read More

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