Announced attendance 45,017 - highest ever at Nats Park and third highest overall (only the Saturday and Sunday Yankee fixtures in 2006 drew more).
Our new Nats Park Top 10 attendance:
45,017 Wednesday 10th October 2012 vs Cardinals [NLDS Game 3]
44,685 Saturday 20th August 2011 vs Phillies
42,662 Saturday 18th August 2012 vs Mets
42,331 Saturday 19th May 2012 vs Orioles
41,985 Thursday 25th June 2009 vs Red Sox
41,918 Sunday 20th May 2012 vs Orioles
41,727 Sunday 21st August 2011 vs Phillies
41,530 Wednesday 24th June 2009 vs Red Sox
41,517 Tuesday 23rd June 2009 vs Red Sox
41,442 Sunday 17th June 2012 vs Yankees
Our all-time home Top 10, regardless of venue:
45,157 Sunday 18th June 2006 vs Yankees
45,085 Saturday 17th June 2006 vs Yankees
45,017 Wednesday 10th October 2012 vs Cardinals [NLDS Game 3]
44,749 Friday 16th June 2006 vs Yankees
44,685 Saturday 20th August 2011 vs Phillies
44,492 Thursday 7th July 2005 vs Mets
44,331 Monday 4th July 2005 vs Mets
44,264 Saturday 27th August 2005 vs Cardinals
44,083 Saturday 10th September 2005 vs Braves
44,012 Sunday 15th May 2005 vs Cubs
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Great attendance...perfect weather...brutal baseball.