Nationals bring profits for MLB; for City, Not So Much

"The District government appears likely to fall short of its goal of earning $10.5 million in tax revenue from sales at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium for Washington Nationals games, even as the team is on pace to earn larger profits than estimated just four months ago." ...
Meanwhile, the Nationals, still owned by Major League Baseball, exceeded expectations by selling 2.7 million tickets in their inaugural season and will earn a $25 million profit, about $5 million more than the team projected at midseason, team officials said. D.C. Short on Baseball Revenue