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Yesterday, @nats4good hosted the annual Nationals Homecoming Gala, honoring the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity with the Power of Baseball Award.
The Gala raised nearly $1 million to further Nationals Philanthropies’ community impact work.
More: mlb.com/news/nationals-phila…
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MLB Youth Ambassador @LChamberlain44 stopped by the @Nationals Youth Academy for a special clinic right before the holidays! 🥎❤️
Nationals Philanthropies’ annual Turkeypalooza holiday meal distribution is putting thousands of Thanksgiving meals on tables throughout the D.C. community this week.
Support from partners, volunteers, and Nationals players extends the reach of our food access initiatives all year, but especially during the holidays.
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Excited to have celebrated the 2025 MLB Youth Academy Youths of the Year before Game 2 of the World Series! 🏆
Last week, Nats first baseman Josh Bell visited local students and Scholar Athletes to read his new children’s book, “What Color is the Sky”.
Proceeds from book sales benefit #NatsAcademy 💙
mlb.com/news/josh-bell-s-chi…
The 11th Inning Podcast 🤝 #NatsAcademy
Thanks to our dedicated @Nationals Youth Baseball Academy volunteers for writing in for this week’s episode - out now!
youtu.be/LX6L0cWKrKc?si=J8mA…
This morning, #NatsAcademy alumnus Aaron Williams spoke to lawmakers and sponsors ahead of tonight’s Congressional Baseball Game at #NatsPark.
Aaron will be honored at the game as one of four 2025 Tim Johnson Memorial Scholarship recipients.
Each year on Lou Gehrig Day we remember the legacy of Gehrig and all those lost to the disease that bears his name, and celebrate the groups and individuals who have led the pursuit for cures. Visit nats4good.org/strikeoutals to learn more and support. ❤️
On #NationalVolunteerWeek, we recognize the 1,800+ volunteers who support programs at #NatsAcademy. Because of them, more young people each year have access to academic enrichment, effective coaching, and the joy of baseball.
Visit nats4good.org/volunteer to apply today!
Nationals Philanthropies retweeted
“Without him, we wouldn’t be able to wear any number… without him none of this would be possible.”
MLB Develops alumni playing for top D1 NCAA programs share below ⬇️ what #42 means to them 💙. Watch the full interview tonight at 5pm ET on @MLBNetwork !
Nationals Philanthropies retweeted
“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” – Jackie Robinson #Jackie42
ALT A collage that forms the number 42 in Dodger blue over a light background. It is made from photos of more than 200 Black MLB players who have been named an All-Star or won a major award.
Opening Day has arrived and the first #5050Raffle of the season is LIVE!
Get your tickets in park when gates open or online from anywhere in Washington, D.C.
Buy tickets: nats5050.com
Last night, we honored Ian Desmond with the 2025 Power of Baseball Award at the @Nationals Homecoming Gala.
Ian’s commitment to growing the game at #NatsAcademy and present day through Newtown Connection is the embodiment of the Power of Baseball.
youtu.be/VRvzxAOaHkk
Then ➡️ now
#NatsAcademy alum Janyia Freeman joined @Nationals Principal Owner, Marla Lerner Tanenbaum, to give Ian the 2025 Power of Baseball Award. Janyia first met Ian as a 3rd grader in the Academy’s inaugural year. ❤️
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IAN DESMOND STUNS IN NEW SELFIE
(as the Power of Baseball Award honoree at the @Nats4Good Homecoming Gala)
The @Nationals are coming home!
Join us tomorrow at @TheWharfDC: Check out Fan Fest and then grab a front row seat at @Whitlows to see your 2025 Nats walk the red carpet ahead of the Nationals Homecoming Gala.
Nats.com/homecoming
