Built at the Speed of a Fastball, Stadium Is Ready for Nationals

Well, fans, it's game time. And all appears ready. Three years after big-league baseball's long-awaited return to the nation's capital; after seemingly intractable public squabbling over whether to build a ballpark and how to pay for it; and after a mostly glitch-free, $611 million publicly finan...
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Daniel LeDuc and Paul Duggan

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