Braves officials invite Donald Trump to join pitching staff after presidency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
During a rally in Georgia, Atlanta Braves CEO Mike Plant humorously invited President Donald Trump to join the team's pitching staff after his presidency. The invitation came after both Plant and Braves manager Brian Snitker praised Trump at the event. Snitker presented Trump with a Braves jersey, while Plant extended the offer, suggesting that Trump could continue his baseball career after serving as president. The exchange emphasized the Braves' support for the former president and illustrated a playful camaraderie between the team and Trump's leadership.
- •Mike Plant extends invite to Trump during a rally in Georgia
- •Braves manager Brian Snitker praises Trump at the event
- •Trump received a Braves Fourth of July jersey
- •Plant's invitation was made in a humorous context
- •The Braves leadership expresses support for Trump
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Braves Boss Offers Donald Trump A Roster Spot After Presidency
"The Atlanta Braves CEO invited President Donald Trump to join the team’s pitching staff during a rally.
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