Washington Nationals hold cherry blossom inspired uniform launch party Wednesday

WASHINGTON - Fans can get their hands on the new Washington Nationals cherry blossom inspired jerseys and merchandise Wednesday after they are delivered to the team story at Nationals Park.

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The team says the Budweiser Clydesdales will deliver the City Connect merchandise to the Nationals Team Store at 10 a.m. for the launch party after making a few surprise stops around the Navy Yard neighborhood.

Fans are invited for food, drinks and to take photos with the Clydesdales. There will also be a chance to win tickets to Opening Weekend games.

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The Nationals and Wizards unveiled the cherry blossom inspired uniforms Tuesday. The Wizards will wear the Nike NBA City Edition uniform throughout the 2022-23 NBA season. The Nationals’ City Connect uniforms will be worn during select games throughout the 2022 season and will make their on-field debut during the team’s home-opening weekend on Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10.

Washington Nationals players Sean Doolittle and Juan Soto in Washington’s new cherry blossom inspired uniforms