MADISON, Wis.—July 25, 2022—On July 28, Republicans face Democrats in the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. The bipartisan baseball contest has taken place annually since 1909. WPS Military and Veterans Health, a division of WPS Health Solutions based in Madison, is an All-Star sponsor of the event, which is hosted by Congressional Sports for Charity.
Baseball fans can watch the game live on C-SPAN starting at 7:05 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 28. Funds raised at the event are donated to a variety of D.C.-area charities.
“The Congressional Baseball Game has a long tradition of promoting bipartisanship through friendly competition and raising money for charity,” said Rob Palmer, Senior Vice President of Government Relations for WPS Health Solutions.
“WPS is proud to sponsor the 2022 Congressional Baseball Game to raise funds for the Washington Literacy Center, The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, the Washington Nationals Philanthropies, and the United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund. The game provides us the opportunity to share with legislators and baseball fans the vital work we do for our veterans,” he said.
Read more about the history of the ball game, view the rosters for this year, and order tickets at congressionalbaseball.org. Watch for the Congressional Baseball Hall of Fame event in November.
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS Military and Veterans Health) administers claims and provides customer service and related activities for the Defense Health Agency (U.S. Department of Defense). WPS Military and Veterans Health serves more than 8 million military service members and their families around the world. Headquartered in Madison, Wis., WPS Military and Veterans Health is one of the divisions under the umbrella of WPS Health Solutions.
