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Nationals Park set for historic debut

 
The Nationals will play the first game in Nationals Park, and the first National League game of the season, against the Braves on Sunday night. President Bush will throw out the first pitch, with Odalis Perez starting for Washington, and Tim Hudson starting for Atlanta. (link)

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