Tag Archives: Nationals Park

Boston invades Washington

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Rick

I haven’t been to Fenway Park since 1982, but I gained a taste of it last night when the Red Sox beat the Nationals. Red Sox fans arrived four hours early and probably outnumbered Nats backers 2-1. But, Nats fans … Continue reading →

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The Big Unit deserved better

Posted on June 5, 2009 by Rick

Washington baseball hit a new low during a doubleheader loss to San Francisco on Thursday. There were maybe 1,000 people in the stands (and I doubt that) for Randy Johnson’s 300th career win. Johnson threw a great game and Washingtonians … Continue reading →

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Tour Nats Park and never leave home

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Rick

The stands have really looked empty since opening day. No surprise there for lots of reasons. But, this video was posted on YouTube today by an out-of-town sports writer whom I don’t know that does a nice job of showing … Continue reading →

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New Nats Statues aren’t bad

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Rick

I know some people hate them, but they don’t rub me wrong. It’s art. It’s fine. Here are the three on the concourse by the metro entrance — Josh Gibson, Walter Johnson and Frank Howard respectively.

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Nats open at home

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Rick
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Rocket Man, Piano Man coming to Nationals Park

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Rick

Elton John and Billy Joel will perform together on July 11 at Nationals Park as the first concert at the second-year venue. I saw them perform together at RFK in 1995. Very good then, not sure how they’ll hold up … Continue reading →

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