Sen Eric Schmitt preps for Congressional Baseball Game, hopes Trump could attend

The schedule of the average congressional lawmaker is usually packed with meetings, hearings, television appearances and more. 

However, some have June 11 circled on the calendar this year.

It is the time when any bad blood between Republicans and Democrats can go from the steps of Capitol Hill to the dirt and green grass at Nationals Park – the home of MLB’s Washington Nationals.

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The Congressional Baseball Game is an annual event that pits the Republican and Democratic members of the House of Representatives and the Senate against each other on the diamond. The game has been played since 1909, when the Democrats defeated...