One day after the deadly Navy Yard shootings, the Nationals returned to their ballpark located just mere blocks away to play a day-night doubleheader with the Braves. As a show of support to those affected by the tragedy, Nationals players wore Navy caps during batting practice Tuesday.
Nationals wearing Navy hats for their pre-game warmups. pic.twitter.com/8V9wYBfBID — Matt Estreich (@MattNBC12) September 17, 2013
Be sure to wear your blue and gold to the game today! #NAVY pic.twitter.com/0Kf5VculJo — Bryce Harper (@Bharper3407) September 17, 2013
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First pitch for the opening game is at 1:05 p.m. Game 2 begins at 7:05 p.m.
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