After the 1960 season, the Washinton Senators left the capital & headed west, becoming this new team
This franchise moved west to become the Minnesota Twins in 
1961, ... 1960 an American League expansion franchise in Washington was ... 
the Senators left and arrived" Dan Steinberg's "D.C. Sports Bog" at... [DOC] [TLE] Sports Team History - Washington Senators [PAR] This new Washington team adopted the old Senators name, but was ...