Trump Points Out Red Sox Winning Streak After Oval Office Visit: 'haven't Lost Since They Saw Me'

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President Donald Trump posted connected Truth Social Saturday to observe an eight-game Boston Red Sox winning streak, noting nan squad hasn't mislaid since visiting him astatine nan White House July 3. 

"They haven’t mislaid since they saw maine successful nan Oval. 8 wins successful a row!" Trump wrote pinch a photograph from nan team's latest triumph against nan Tampa Bay Rays. 

Boston extended its winning streak to 8 connected Friday nighttime pinch a 5-4 come-from-behind walk-off triumph complete Tampa Bay. Ceddanne Rafaela deed a game-winning two-run location tally successful nan bottommost of nan ninth inning for nan Red Sox.

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The Red Sox made an impromptu sojourn to spot Trump astatine nan White House July 3. Typically, teams will sojourn nan White House aft winning a title to observe pinch nan president. In this case, nan squad dropped by because it was successful Washingtonm, D.C., for a crippled against nan Nationals and had a time off. 

Trevor Story, Justin Wilson, Abraham Toro, Romy González, Connor Wong, Greg Weissert, Wilyer Abreu, Garrett Whitlock, Brennan Bernardino and Rob Refsnyder each shook hands pinch Trump successful nan Oval Office.

"The squad toured nan White House coming arsenic portion of their family roadworthy travel to D.C.," a squad spokesperson said, via MassLive.

Red Sox head Alex Cora has been captious of Trump successful nan past to nan constituent he opted retired of visiting nan White House successful 2019 to commemorate nan team's 2018 World Series title.

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During an question and reply connected "The Mayor's Office" podcast backmost successful January, Cora admitted he skipped retired connected gathering Trump because he wanted to prioritize his location state of Puerto Rico. When nan Red Sox visited nan White House successful May 2019, Puerto Rico was still recovering from nan demolition of Hurricane Maria successful 2017, and Cora wasn't satisfied pinch nan national government's response. 

"One of nan things that — it's not that I regret, but I deliberation I should've been much clear — it was a sojourn to nan White House," Cora said. "I person thing against nan president astatine that moment. It was Donald Trump astatine that moment, President Trump, but I felt maine celebrating thing astatine that stage, while [Puerto Ricans] were still suffering, it was bad. I didn't consciousness comfortable doing it." 

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler (0) is held backmost by catcher Narváez while arguing a telephone by location sheet umpire Mike Estabrook during nan 3rd inning against nan New York Mets astatine Fenway Park May 20, 2025, successful Boston.  (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Cora says he would person felt "awkward" celebrating astatine nan White House fixed nan authorities of his state astatine nan time. 

"We are portion of nan United States," he added. "What they do for america is astonishing — nan funding, each of that — but location was still activity to do. And I felt very awkward, like, 'Let's observe this astatine nan White House,' right, while a batch of group suffered here. People took it for illustration politics. No. My point is sports and my family, right?"

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Jackson Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital. He antecedently worked for ESPN and Business Insider. Jackson has covered nan Super Bowl and NBA Finals, and has interviewed iconic figures Usain Bolt, Rob Gronkowski, Jerry Rice, Troy Aikman, Mike Trout, David Ortiz and Roger Clemens.

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