Nats Opener at Night
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Baseball's return to Washington will be under the lights as the Nationals play their April 14 home opener against Arizona at 7:05 p.m.
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WASHINGTON - Baseball is returning to the nation's capital for the first time in 33 years, in the form of the Montreal Expos. Major League Baseball announced Wednesday the team is moving to Washington to begin play at RFK Stadium in the 2005 season...
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City and team officials announced at a Monday press conference at the Main Hall in Union Station that Washington, DC&#39;s baseball team would be named the Nationals.
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Washington&#39;s new Major League Baseball franchise, the Expos, hired District resident Derek Younger as director of ticket operations, the first step in establishing a system to sell tickets for the team&#39;s first season in Washington, which will begin in
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Residents have taken more pride in their nation's Games as Friday night's kickoff has neared.
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Washington Nationals Manager Frank Robinson was appreciative of his club's late-game uprising in the opener of yesterday's day-night doubleheader with the Arizona Diamondbacks, but what seemed to please him the most were the performances of two recent pitching additions.
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The Atlanta Braves now know that they&#39;ll be hosting the first two games of their National League Division Series next week. But they&#39;ll have to wait until later this weekend to find out who their opponent will be.
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Imagine. You play college baseball in Boston. You spent the winter hitting in poorly lit indoor cages with poor backgrounds. Finally, you get to play outside for the first time and you step in to face . . .
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The Fall Classic opened on the edge of winter. A cold and windy Saturday night that was no place for pitchers, defense or anyone without a heavy coat.
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ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Cardinals made two-out magic the neatest trick of their National League Championship Series opener Wednesday.
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The start of Game 2 of the National League championship series, scheduled for 8:19 p.m. EDT Thursday, will be delayed because of rain. The estimated starting time for Game 2 now is 8:45 p.m. EDT.
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The first major league baseball game ever played at night takes place at Crosley Field in Cincinnati.
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Northwestern defense was running into trouble Thursday night in the Wildcats&#39; season opener at Texas Christian.
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Since rotations are usually shorter during preseason games, players have to get accustomed to extended daylight. This puts a burden on their physical condition as well as their ability to maintain concentration.
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In an effort to increase the team's presence in downtown Washington, the Nationals are planning to open a sales and marketing center on Connecticut Avenue.
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With the Redskins hosting the Ravens, and the Nationals and Orioles both playing night games, the Washington-Baltimore region has more sporting events tonight than its television networks can handle.
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LOUDON, N.H. -- Our day at the races started at 5:15 a.m. in the darkness outside the front door of the Manchester Holiday Inn -- a good place to overnight when you plan to join 100,000 members of NASCAR Nation at the New Hampshire International Speedway. We hit the road just after 6 a.m. in an effort to avoid traffic ...