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The annual Congressional baseball game, a century‑old charity tradition, raised over $3.2 million this year while broadcasters navigated duplicate uniform numbers and limited player statistics.
Every spring, members of Congress trade legislative work for baseball gloves, gathering for a century‑old charity game that blends political camaraderie with athletic competition.
The 2026 Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park delivered an 11‑2 Republican win, a sixth consecutive triumph that funded local charities and highlighted sportsmanship across party lines.
The 2025 Congressional Baseball Game pits a Democratic team on a six‑game losing streak against a Republican roster bolstered by former MLB slugger Mark Teixeira, with both parties eyeing a charity fundraiser that could break records.