‘A Great Honor’: Dodgers Accept White House Invite, Will Make Trip In April

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: The Los Angeles Dodgers pose on the field after defeating the New York Yankees 7-6 in game 5 to win the 2024 World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 30, 2024 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) ©(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

The Dodgers are headed to D.C.!

Los Angeles has announced that they have accepted a White House invite from President Donald Trump and will be headed to Washington D.C. to celebrate their World Series championship. (RELATED: Ohio State Accepts Invite To Visit White House, Will Be In Attendance In April)

The Dodgers will be taking the visit Apr. 7 prior to the beginning of a three-game series where they will square off against the Washington Nationals. Dodgers’ members will also be visiting Capitol Hill a day later, per an announcement from the franchise.

“It wasn’t a formal conversation that we had as a ballclub,” stated Dodgers manager Dave Roberts prior to the Tuesday spring training game taking on the Los Angeles Angels. “It’s certainly a huge honor to get the invitation to the White House. It allows us to celebrate our 2024 championship. To my understanding, every World Series champion gets that honor, so it’s a great honor for all of us.”


I just realized that I’m writing this blog while watching “Boyz n the Hood.” Usually, I talk about the culture shift that we’re seeing with Trump, but all this story (and the movie) makes me think about is how crazy the city of Los Angeles is.

Have y’all been paying attention to the latest developments?


Maybe the Dodgers should donate some of their big bank to help clean up the streets of L.A. … hot damn!

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