Dodgers to visit White House on July 23 to celebrate title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 2:19 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the White House on July 23 during a nine-game East Coast trip to celebrate their second consecutive World Series championship. The trip will occur on an off day as the team plays the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and New York Mets. This visit follows a tradition where World Series champions meet with the sitting president. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has emphasized the importance of this tradition, stating that for him it’s about respect for the office, regardless of political affiliations.
- •Dodgers celebrate their second straight World Series title.
- •Visit scheduled during a break in their East Coast road trip.
- •Roberts reaffirms the tradition of visiting the White House.
- •Previous backlash over attending Trump's White House noted.
- •Kiké Hernández expressed mixed feelings about the visit.
- 2:19 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers will reportedly visit White House on July 23 to celebrate World Series title
"The Dodgers will be back at the White House during an off day in the middle of a 9-game East Coast trip.
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