The Washington Nationals are back in the playoffs tonight and will look to put past playoff disappointments behind them, as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the NL Divisional Series.
Caps defenseman John Carlson, a huge Nats fan, tweeted out his support in the afternoon.
Good luck to the @Nationals ! #OnePursuit
— John Carlson (@JohnCarlson74) October 7, 2016
The Nats responded with a GIF.
@JohnCarlson74 pic.twitter.com/Dieu7Ja6vn
— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) October 7, 2016
The Caps also extended their well wishes…
Good luck today @Nationals! Let us know if you need a pinch hitter. #OnePursuit pic.twitter.com/D4UJhlr68n
— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) October 7, 2016
As well as the two other major Washington sports franchises, the Washington Wizards and Washington Redskins.
Good luck to our D.C. friends as they start their postseason run today! Let's do this, @Nationals. #OnePursuit pic.twitter.com/H4B22UnbMG
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) October 7, 2016
Good luck tonight, @Nationals!#OnePursuit #FightForOldDC pic.twitter.com/iT1xNvEnN2
— Washington Commanders (@Commanders) October 7, 2016
Capitals anthem singer Bob McDonald will also show his support by helping sing the national anthem with the US Army Chorus Quartet.
PUMPED for National Anthem @Nationals Game 1! #USArmyChorusQuartet hope @FS1 shows it @MDW_USARMY @USArmy @theusarmyband #NLDS #OnePursuit
— Bob McDonald (@bobinarlington) October 7, 2016