Nationals Park to host NLDS Game 5 watch party Wednesday

Nationals Park will open its doors to fans on Wednesday for a watch party for Game 5 of the National League Division Series.

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Nationals for the winner-take-all game, with first pitch scheduled for 8:37 p.m. Eastern. With a win, Washington would advance to the NLCS for the first time in franchise history. 

Entrance is free, but fans must order a ticket on nationals.com/watchparty to enter the ballpark. The center field gates will open at 7:30.

Hey DC,

The party continues at #Nats Park for Game 5 on Wednesday!

🎟 // https://t.co/4AbPTh6e1B pic.twitter.com/3mSCw6eUB2

— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) October 8, 2019

D.C. fans have a proven appetite for watch parties. Capitals fans frequently filled Capital One Arena when the team was on the road during the Stanley Cup Playoffs in recent years, including when they won the Cup in 2018.