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Wed, Oct 03 2012 12:10:42

TEDDY WINS!

After more than 500 attempts since the Presidents Race debuted in the summer of 2006, Teddy finally crossed the finish line first! For those of you who need proof, here it is:

  1. DavepLewis
    David Lewis@DavepLewis
    @dreinhard So much #excitement deserves so many #hashtags #TeddyWins
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:28:04
  2. terpstationmd
    TerrapinStationMD@terpstationmd
    It was clearly the shoes #TeddyWins #UnderArmour
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:15:27
  3. cjane87
    Jane Coaston@cjane87
    Party like it's 1904! #Bullmoose2012 #Teddywins
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:05:47
  4. dcvince
    dcvince@dcvince
    so I just heard... #TEDDY #TEDDY #TEDDY #TEDDY #TEDDY #TEDDYWINS #TEDDY #NATS #NATITUDE #DC
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:15:56
  5. kelseylh
    Kelsey L. Hayes@kelseylh
    This is ... historic. #TeddyWins #Natitude wapo.st/T23cJI
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:24:04
  6. MandyMitch
    Amanda Mitchell@MandyMitch
    #TeddyWIns! His 7 years of persistence finally payed off #NeverGiveUP #Nats
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:20:01
  7. 99_JDK
    Jason Kesse@99_JDK
    Teddy R. has some great momentum heading into the postseason. #TeddyIn2012
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:54:52
  8. RAPanitz
    Ryan Panitz@RAPanitz
    And they said it would never happen… #TeddyWins #Nats #DC
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:29:32
  9. Stefmara
    Stefanie Gordon@Stefmara
    If you missed the #PresidentsRace in DC....here ya go: atmlb.com/SD6Sfc #Teddywins
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:36:58
  10. He FINALLY did it...from someone who served aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt (1999-2003), congrats Teddy!! #TeddyWins http://pic.twitter.com/FBIhgYAD
    Steve Carney@stevecarney
    ·
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 12:00:07
  11. FamousDC
    FamousDC@FamousDC
    The Mayans were right. #Teddywins #DC #Natitude #Nats
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:17:24
  12. sportsguy1027
    Dana Smith@sportsguy1027
    I think Teddy won the presidents race because it was RG3 in disguise. #teddywins #NATITUDE
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 12:01:33
  13. seangentille
    Sean Gentille@seangentille
    I looked at the TV and saw history. #teddywins
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:06:30
  14. laaurennicolee_
    It's Lauren@laaurennicolee_
    I just got an ESPN notification for Teddy winning his first today #ThisIsSerious #TeddyIn2012 #NATS @FightinHydrant
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:50:28
  15. AJtheFan
    Ajay Atayee@AJtheFan
    I feel honored that I witnessed Teddy break through and finally win a Presidents race. #Teddyin2012
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:51:25
  16. gurgle274
    Aaron S...omeone@gurgle274
    Next year we need FDR in a motorized scooter #Teddyin2012
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:52:54
  17. JustMyMazel
    Lauren@JustMyMazel
    PRESIDENTIAL RACE BREAKING NEWS: TEDDY WINS. And in other news, there's some sort of debate tonight. #TeddyIn2012 #NATITUDE
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:34:55
  18. JessStocks
    Jessica Stocks@JessStocks
    The greatest disappointment of my adult life will always be missing #Teddy 's first win when I had tickets but couldn't go. #teddyin2012
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:54:34
  19. BigTimeTimJim
    Tim van Straten@BigTimeTimJim
    This is the greatest day in baseball history. Not because there are crazy divisional leaders and wild card races. #TeddyIn2012 #TeddyWins
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:55:07
  20. heyman91
    Eric R. Anderson@heyman91
    Just heard #TeddyIn2012 won. One of my favorite presidents. They don't make them like that anymore. Go @Nationals. @BarackObama @MittRomney
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:58:19
  21. TheDareBear
    Darren L@TheDareBear
    After 525 races, finally....TEDDY WINS!!!!!! #TeddyIn2012 #Nats #roughriders
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:59:19
  22. shagatude
    shagatude@shagatude
    What's bigger MLB news in DC area: #Nationals winning the NL East, or #Teddy FINALLY winning the President's Race?!
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:38:01
  23. OGOPer
    Old GOPer@OGOPer
    OH NO!!!! IS THIS A PLAYOFF JINX???? MLB @MLB Teddy wins! For the first time ever, Teddy wins! atmlb.com/Vvwe3L #TeddyIn2012
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:59:33
  24. The underdog come from behind and wins! I love it! #teddyin2012 http://pic.twitter.com/NdsHhPgv
    Katie Redford@KatieRedford86
    ·
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:47:31
  25. bethanyshondark
    Bethany S. Mandel@bethanyshondark
    Hahahahhaha, good friend via gchat: All I care about is #Teddy and the debate. Today is like my Super Bowl.
    Wed, Oct 03 2012 11:37:42

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