Did the Senators or Nationals win the 1924 World Series?
7 min readNov 13, 2019
The record books say the Senators. The owners, programs, and some writers say the Nationals. The official 1924 World Series program says ‘Washington Base Ball Club.’ Who’s on first here?
This story was updated on March 3, 2020.
The Washington Nationals beat the odds to rally from a 19–31 start to win the 2019 World Series. Many believe this team was the first D.C. squad with that nickname to do so, since MLB record books, media reports, and other sources say the only other D.C. team to win a World Series was…