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Biden meets Texas Rangers Thursday.

President Biden plans to host the Texas Rangers who won the 2023 World Series. Rangers beat the Philadelphia Phillies in five games, earning their first World Series title.

Published August 7, 2024 at 10:50am by Brandi D. Addison


Biden Celebrates World Series Champion Texas Rangers

President Biden will host the Texas Rangers [https://www.texas.rangers.mlb.com/] at the White House on Thursday, honoring the team's first World Series title.

It's a tremendous honor to be celebrating our World Series victory with President Biden. We are grateful for the opportunity to represent the great state of Texas and our dedicated fans.

  • Texas Rangers, official statement [https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/expected-visits-of-the-president/]

The Rangers swept the Arizona Diamondbacks [https://www.arizona.diamondsbacks.mlb.com/] in a five-game series, capping off a historic season.

The team travels to DC Wednesday, facing the Houston Astros [https://www.houston.astros.mlb.com/] before the White House visit. They then head to New York for a series against the Yankees [https://www.newyork.yankees.mlb.com/].

2024 Season

The Rangers rank third in the American League West [https://mlb.com/standings/] with a 54-60 record. The Seattle Mariners [https://www.seattle.mariners.mlb.com/] lead, followed by the Astros.

Upcoming Games

The Rangers return home on Aug 15 to host the Minnesota Twins [https://www.minnesota.twins.mlb.com/] at Globe Life Field [https://www.mlb.com/rangers/ballpark].

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