Which US city is home to the Nationals MLB team?
Washington Nationals Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C.. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division. From 2005 to 2007, the team played in RFK Stadium; since 2008 their home stadium has been Nationals Park on South Capitol Street in Southeast D.C., near the Anacostia River. The Nationals are the eighth major league franchise to be based in Washington, D.C., and the first since 1971. The current National League club was founded in 1969 as the Montreal Expos, part of the MLB expansion.
2017 Washington Nationals season a calendar month and 31 more runs than the next-best team, the Arizona Diamondbacks, even though the Diamondbacks played one more game. The Nationals averaged an MLB-high 6.8 runs per game during April, 1.2 runs per game better than any other team, and finished the month leading MLB in hits (with 265), walks (with 102), team on-base percentage (at .369), team slugging percentage (at .510), and doubles (with 58), and second in MLB in home runs with 45. In his 90 plate appearances during April, Zimmerman set a new Nationals record for runs batted in during a month with 29,