Nationals Park Section 128: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 128 is on the Lower Level, on the first base side, near the Nationals dugout. Its rows run D-Z, AA-WW. The front row is 65 ft from home plate and Row WW sits 27 ft above the field. For a 1:05 pm start in July a seat here gets about 149 minutes of direct sun.

View from Nationals Park Section 128, Row Y, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Middle rows: view from Section 128, Row Y. 3D model built from District of Columbia (DC OCTO) lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Nationals Park Section 128, Row F, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Lower rows: view from Section 128, Row F. 3D model built from District of Columbia (DC OCTO) lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

View from Nationals Park Section 128, Row QQ, looking toward the pitcher's mound — Top open rows: view from Section 128, Row QQ. 3D model built from District of Columbia (DC OCTO) lidar of the ballpark, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 128?

46 rows: D-Z, AA-WW. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 128 covered?

Partly. Rows TT and up are under the overhang above. 4 of 46 rows are covered (cover row from rateyourseats.com). Rows in front of Row TT are open to sun and rain.

How far is Section 128 from home plate?

The front row is 65 ft (19.9 m) from home plate; Row WW is 169 ft. Eye height runs from 6 ft above the field at the front to 27 ft at the top. You look down at 5.0° from Row D, 7.6° from Row AA and 9.0° from Row WW.

Row	To home plate	Eye height	Covered
D	65 ft	6 ft	no
J	79 ft	9 ft	no
P	93 ft	10 ft	no
V	107 ft	13 ft	no
BB	120 ft	16 ft	no
HH	134 ft	20 ft	no
NN	148 ft	23 ft	no
TT	162 ft	26 ft	yes
WW	169 ft	27 ft	yes

Is Section 128 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 149 minutes of direct sun for a 1:05 pm start in July. Every month and start time (average minutes of sun, and when the section is mostly shaded):

Month	1:05 pm	4:05 pm	6:45 pm
April	119 min shade not during the game	33 min shade 4:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
May	146 min shade not during the game	87 min shade 5:45 pm	0 min shade first pitch
June	151 min shade not during the game	104 min shade 6:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
July	149 min shade not during the game	105 min shade 6:05 pm	0 min shade first pitch
August	131 min shade not during the game	65 min shade 5:25 pm	0 min shade first pitch
September	76 min shade 3:15 pm	0 min shade first pitch	0 min shade first pitch

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