Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals are a Major League Baseball (MLB) team based in Washington, D.C. They are a member of the National League East division. The team was established in 1969 as the Montreal Expos before relocating to Washington, D.C., in 2005 and adopting the name "Nationals." The team plays its home games at Nationals Park, which opened in 2008. The Nationals have a passionate fan base and have achieved significant success, including winning their first World Series championship in 2019. The name "Nationals" reflects the team's connection to the capital of the United States and represents the city on the national sports stage.