Dodgers set date to visit Trump for World Series celebration at White House

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced connected Tuesday they person acceptable their day to observe their 2024 World Series rubric astatine the White House with President Donald Trump.

The Dodgers said they would marque their White House sojourn connected April 7, erstwhile the squad is successful municipality to instrumentality connected the Washington Nationals. The squad added that players volition sojourn Capitol Hill the adjacent day.

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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, #30, celebrates aft the Los Angeles Dodgers bushed the New York Yankees successful crippled 5 to triumph the 2024 World Series successful New York City connected Oct. 30, 2024. (Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images)

"In keeping with long-standing shot tradition, President Trump has invited the 2024 World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House erstwhile they play successful Washington D.C. connected April 7," the squad said. "The Dodgers look guardant to visiting the White House and celebrating our title. 

"In addition, members of the Dodgers volition sojourn Capitol Hill connected April 8."

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts called it a "great honor" to sojourn the White House aft suggesting helium would not successful a 2019 Los Angeles Times story.

"It wasn't a ceremonial speech that we had arsenic a ballclub," helium explained, via ESPN. "It's surely a immense grant to get the invitation to the White House. It allows america to observe our 2024 championship. To my understanding, each World Series champion gets that honor, truthful it's a large grant for each of us."

Los Angeles is the latest squad to observe its rubric triumph astatine the White House. The Philadelphia Eagles and the Ohio State Buckeyes shot squad person besides made commitments to sojourn Trump and the White House. The Florida Panthers celebrated their Stanley Cup triumph past month.

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, #17, celebrates aft winning the 2024 World Series against the New York Yankees astatine Yankee Stadium successful New York City connected Oct. 30, 2024. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)

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Trump told OutKick’s Clay Travis implicit the play that the Kansas City Chiefs volition observe their 2020 Super Bowl LIV triumph aft missing retired owed to the coronavirus pandemic.

Trump received a fistful of visits from sports teams during his archetypal administration. Mainly, shot and collegiate champions came to sojourn arsenic helium feuded with shot players and hoops players implicit societal justness issues and immoderate players’ decisions to kneel during the nationalist anthem.

President Donald Trump hugs Washington Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki astatine the podium during a ceremonial honoring the 2019 World Series champion Nationals connected the Truman Balcony connected the South Lawn astatine the White House connected Nov. 4, 2019. (Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports)

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This time, the players look to person changed their tune astir Trump. Several athletes came retired successful enactment of him during the 2024 statesmanlike predetermination cycle, portion others took it a measurement further to emulate his creation moves during games and fights.

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