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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in Washington Nationals History: Expos Execute Rare Triple Play – First in franchise history (1969)
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April 4
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1988, Mets clout 6 homeruns on opening day

April 4 in Washington Nationals History: Mets clout 6 homeruns on opening day (1988)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On April 4, 1988, At Olympic Stadium, the New York Mets set an Opening Day record by clouting six home runs in a 10 – 6 win over the Montreal...

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April 3
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1969, Donn Clendenon ends his retirement and reports to the Montreal Expos

April 3 in Washington Nationals History: Donn Clendenon ends his retirement and reports to the Montreal Expos (1969)

April 3, 1969, first baseman Donn Clendenon ends his retirement and reports to the Montreal Expos . Clendenon will eventually be traded twice during the season, first Clendenon refuses to report to...

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March 31
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1982, Montreal Expos acquire first baseman-outfielder Al Oliver from the Texas Rangers for third baseman Larry Parrish

March 31 in Washington Nationals History: Montreal Expos acquire first baseman-outfielder Al Oliver from the Texas Rangers for third baseman Larry Parrish (1982)

On March 31, 1982, the Montreal Expos acquire first baseman-outfielder Al Oliver from the Texas Rangers for third baseman Larry Parrish and minor league first baseman Dave Hostetler. Oliver will enjoy a...

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March 31
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1980, The Montreal Expos trade 1B/OF Rusty Staub to the Texas Rangers in exchange for infielders Chris Smith and LaRue Washington.

March 31 in Washington Nationals History: The Montreal Expos trade 1B/OF Rusty Staub to the Texas Rangers in exchange for infielders Chris Smith and LaRue Washington. (1980)

On March 31, 1980 – The Montreal Expos trade 1B/OF Rusty Staub to the Texas Rangers in exchange for infielders Chris Smith and LaRue Washington. More Washington Nationals history & fan-cave gifts...

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March 30
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1989, Cincinnati Reds sign Cincinnati native Kent Tekulve

March 30 in Washington Nationals History: Cincinnati Reds sign Cincinnati native Kent Tekulve (1989)

March 30, 1989 The Cincinnati Reds sign Cincinnati native Kent Tekulve. Tekulve appears in 37 games and notches the last of his 184 career saves. His first appearance was against the Montreal...

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March 30
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 2008, Nationals Park opens for action with the host Nationals beating the Braves 3-2

March 30 in Washington Nationals History: Nationals Park opens for action with the host Nationals beating the Braves 3-2 (2008)

On March 30, 2008 — Nationals Park opens for action with the host Washington Nationals beating the Atlanta Braves, 3 – 2. Odalis Perez pitches a solid game and Jon Rauch gets...

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March 29
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 2000, Expos and Labatt announce the C$100M sponsorship deal

March 29 in Washington Nationals History: Expos and Labatt announce the C$100M sponsorship deal (2000)

On March 29, 2000 — The Expos and Labatt announce the C$100M sponsorship deal, negotiated two years ago, will go forward as planned. The Brewery has committed to pay C$40M over the...

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March 28
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 2014, Mlb is back in Montrealfor the first time since 2004 as the Blue Jays play exhibition games against the Mets

March 28 in Washington Nationals History: Mlb is back in Montrealfor the first time since 2004 as the Blue Jays play exhibition games against the Mets (2014)

On March 28, 2014 — Major league baseball is back in Montreal, QC for the first time since 2004 as the Blue Jays play the first of two exhibition games against the...

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March 17
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1946, Jackie Robinson finds himself a seat on Montreal’s bench as he joins the Royals for the first time in an exhibition game against t

March 17 in Washington Nationals History: Jackie Robinson finds himself a seat on Montreal’s bench as he joins the Royals for the first time in an exhibition game against t (1946)

March 17, 1946 Jackie Robinson finds himself a seat on Montreal’s bench as he joins the Royals for the first time in an exhibition game against their major league affiliate, the Brooklyn...

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March 5
Washington Nationals: Washington Nationals, 1886, A business wrangle in the National League ends in a weakening of the league’s famous 50 cents admission standard.

March 5 in Washington Nationals History: A business wrangle in the National League ends in a weakening of the league’s famous 50 cents admission standard. (1886)

On March 5, 1886 — A business wrangle in the National League ends in a weakening of the league’s famous 50 cents admission standard. The St. Louis Maroons and Philadelphia Phillies ,...

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