| Washington Nationals | |
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| Location: | Washington, D.C. |
| Year Founded: | 1969 |
| Colors: | Red, blue, gold |
| Mascot: | Screech |
| Championships: | None |
| Website: | Official Website |
The Washington Nationals are a Major League Baseball team in the National League Eastern Division. The Washington Nationals are based in Washington, D.C., having moved to the city from Montréal, Québec, Canada in 2005 where they were the Montréal Expos. In 2019 the franchise won the World Series for the first time in its history.[1]
The Mascot: A tall eagle chick named "Screech", wearing a Washington Nationals cap and matching jersey.
The "Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium" was the home of Washington Nationals until 2008, when a new Nationals Park opened.
In 2019 the team made its first ever appearance in the World Series, winning it. As such, every team in the National League has made at least one World Series appearance.
Roster
Pitchers
- 64 - Luis Atilano
- 99 - Collin Balester
- 43 - Miguel Batista
- 57 - Jason Bergmann
- 32 - Brian Bruney
- 17 - Sean Burnett
- 55 - Matt Capps
- 47 - Matt Chico
- 36 - Tyler Clippard
- 67 - Jesse English
- 56 - Victor Garate
- 61 - Livan Hernandez
- 63 - Juan Jaime
- 26 - Logan Kensing
- 31 - John Lannan
- 54 - Mike MacDougal
- 21 - Jason Marquis
- 51 - J.D. Martin
- 39 - Shairon Martis
- 60 - Ryan Mattheus
- 49 - Garrett Mock
- 19 - Scott Olsen
- 52 - Saul Rivera
- 58 - Zack Segovia
- 66 - Atahualpa Severino
- 35 - Craig Stammen
- 37 - Stephen Strasburg
- 65 - Aaron Thompson
- 41 - Ron Villone
- 25 - Tyler Walker
Catchers
- 7 - Josh Bard
- 32 - Jamie Burke
- 18 - Chris Coste
- 23 - Wil Nieves
- 7 - Ivan Rodriguez
Infielders
- 5 - Kory Casto
- 6 - Ian Desmond
- 44 - Adam Dunn
- 12 - Alberto Gonzalez
- 15 - Cristian Guzman
- 20 - Adam Kennedy
- 28 - Mike Morse
- 24 - Pete Orr
- 11 - Ryan Zimmerman
Outfielders
- 2 - Roger Bernadina
- 34 - Elijah Dukes
- 22 - Willie Harris
- 30 - Justin Maxwell
- 1 - Nyjer Morgan
- 8 - Jorge Padilla
- 29 - Willy Taveras
- 16 - Josh Willingham
See also
References
- ↑ Diamond, Jared (October 31, 2019). Washington Nationals Win the World Series. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved October 31, 2019.