Fast facts
League: MLB
Team: Nationals
Head Coach: Dave Martinez
Team Mascot: Screech
Year Opened: 2008
Capacity: 41313
City / State: Washington / DC
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Nationals vs Braves
Rival Team: Atlanta Braves
The Braves and Nationals have been in the same division since 1994, but the rivalry between the two didn’t really take off until recently. From 2012 to 2014 the two teams consistently fought for division titles, and as a result, there is lots of animosity between the two sets of fans. There is always a lot at stake when the Braves and Nationals meet, even if one of them is in the basement.
Nationals vs Mets
Rival Team: New York Mets
Right now the Mets are the Nationals biggest competition for the NL East title, which means there’s a lot at stake whenever the Mets and Nationals square off. Don’t miss it when the Mets come to town as any game between the two end up deciding the division.
Nationals vs Phillies
Rival Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia and Washington D.C. are located within three hours of each other meaning you’ll find plenty of both teams fans at matchups between the Phillies and Nationals. The mixed crowd and the bragging rights make attending a Phillies-Nats game a can’t miss experience for any baseball fan.
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Fast facts
League: MLB
Team: Nationals
Head Coach: Dave Martinez
Team Mascot: Screech
Year Opened: 2008
Capacity: 41313
City / State: Washington / DC