The Dodgers’ Washington, D.C. visit on April 8 for a celebration at the White House also included a stop on Capitol Hill. California’s senators hosted a reception in which members of Congress got to see the team’s World Series trophy up close.
From left: Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Los Angeles), Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles), Rep. Laura Friedman (D-Burbank), Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Long Beach), Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks), Rep. Young Kim (R-Mission Viejo), Alejandro Padilla and his father Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-Covina), Rep. Dave Min (D-Costa Mesa), Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-San Bernardino), Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-Santa Barbara), Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena), Rep. Derek Tran (D-Cypress), Rep. Julia Brownley (D-Oxnard), Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts.
“If there’s one thing I know about my district, it’s that people go wild for the Dodgers,” said Chu. “Congrats Los Angeles Dodgers on the World Series championship! Such a thrill to see the trophy in-person.”