Donald Trump was booed at the first visit by a U.S. President in the final series of the North American Baseball League MLB for 18 years by the audience. To see as a Trump on Sunday night on the big screen of the stadium in the US capital of Washington was sounded to loud booing from the audience. Spectators chanted also: “Lock him up!” Washington is a stronghold of the US Democrats. At the time of his election in 2016, Trump repeated in the capital district, 4.1 percent of the votes – as little as no Republican candidate in front of him.
Trump visited on Sunday evening, the fifth game of the Best-of-Seven series between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros. The Houston Astros decided the Match and 3:2 are now in front of the Washington Nationals. Trump had announced on Thursday that he will attend the game. The symbolic first Ball he wanted to throw but. The obese President said he would have to bear in this case, a bullet-proof vest. “I’ll have to look hard.”
Trump critic throws the first Ball
observers had speculated that Trump might be booed, he should enter the field of play. Instead, the celebrity chef and restaurant owner José Andrés threw out the symbolic first Ball – he is an outspoken critic Trumps. Andrés thanked the two Teams that they had invited a number of migrants for the “First Pitch”. Trump is to want migrants from the United States to keep.
MLB CEO Rob Manfred had said before, Trump will not be issued until after the beginning of the game to the stadium to obstruct Fans on your way there. “To be honest, we were very grateful for that.” If Trump moves with his heavily secured convoy through the capital of the US, will be cordoned off numerous streets. Trump left the Match before the end of the game.
the owner of The Washington Nationals, Mark Lerner, had rejected criticism of the visit Trumps. “It is his right to come here,” said Lerner of the Washington Post. “He is the President of the United States, whether you like it or not.”
Bush attended the game in 2001
Trump is the first President since George W. Bush in 2001, attended a game in the MLB final series. Bush had shortly after the attacks of September 11. September, 2001 at Yankee stadium in New York, symbolically the first Ball of the match thrown in – a few kilometers from the site of the attacks removed.
the Washington cheered at the game on Sunday evening. Last the Baseball Team of the U.S. capital city-at that time still under the name of the Senator had participated in the year 1933 to the final series. For standing in the Nationals Park in Washington, had shortly before the Match 450 dollars on the table. For places on the better echelons prices of up to $ 3500 were required.
The favored Texans won the fifth game of this year’s World Series against the Washington Nationals 5:1. Houston’s Jordan Alvarez (second Inning) and Carlos Correa (fourth Inning) provided, respectively, with a Two-Run Homerun for the 4:0 lead of the guests.
Washington’s young star Juan Soto shortened in the seventh Inning with a Solo Homerun to 1:4. Yuli throat increased with a Single in the eighth Inning, the leadership of the Astros to 5:1. George Springer made with another Two-Run-Homerun in the ninth Inning for the final score. By the third victory in the series, the Astros are on the verge of winning the title. With a home win in game six on Tuesday, you could win the second title in the last three years. (chk/dpa)
Created: 28.10.2019, 05:36 PM