WASHINGTON DC — The Atlanta Braves will soon visit the Oval Office to celebrate their 2021 World Series championship, the White House announced on Sunday.
The team will meet with President Joe Biden on Sep. 26, before they begin their three-game series in Washington D.C., against the Nationals.
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It has become customary for the defending World Series champion to visit the White House to meet and have their pictures taken with the president.
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The Braves are once again one of the best teams in the MLB and will do their best to visit Biden next season.
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