SEAA Connector 2008

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PROJECT OF THE YEAR

CATEGORY

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Nationals Park Named Category II Project of the Vear Bosworth Steel Erectors' Game-Winning By TinaCaullcr

Everyone was watching. The pressure was intense and timing was crilical. Ru( by th<' time the Pr<•sident thrc\·V out the fi r:,;tpilch of ttu.·sc.·a.sonopener. a nC'wn-cord had already

been entered into the books, and lhc record holdcrs weren't wearing bascba.11jcn><')'~-The

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Washington Nationals' new ballpark in OC, in the face of daunting budg,'tary, politkal, logisticaland structural challc:ngcs, was nearly as big a victory as bringing Major T.c-aguc

Baseballback w the city in the first place. tor years, the District of Columbiahaslx·en without a suit;.lbk home for the nation's pastim('.

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