President Joe Biden welcomed the Houston Astros to the White House to honor their 2022 World Series win. The players, coaches, manager Dusty Baker, and owner Jim Crane joined the president in the East Room for the celebration.
President Joe Biden extended the Houston Astros a champions’ welcome on Monday, with the team’s trip from the baseball diamond to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue to celebrate its 2022 World Series victory.
“Dusty, it wasn’t easy. People counted you out, saying you were past your prime. Hell, I know something about that,” Biden quipped to the team manager, whom former President Barack Obama“This team didn’t just step up on a field. They stepped up for the community,” he added, commending the Astros’ work raising awareness about domestic violence, supporting pediatric cancer research and holding events for families of the Uvalde school shooting victims.
The Astros clinched the title in November by triumphing over the National League pennant holders, the Philadelphia Phillies, in a six-game showdown.
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