{"id":1948466,"date":"2023-06-15T17:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T21:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-crushes-dems-in-congressional-baseball-game\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T17:58:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T21:58:02","slug":"gop-crushes-dems-in-congressional-baseball-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-crushes-dems-in-congressional-baseball-game\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP dominates Dems in Congressional Baseball Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-crushes-dems-in-congressional-baseball-game%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1948466&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican manager Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, holds the trophy after the GOP beat the Democrats 16-6 in the Annual Congressional Baseball Game at National Park in Washington on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. (AP Photo\/Jose Luis Magana) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/noah-herring\">Noah Herring<\/a><br \/>2:45 PM \u2013 Thursday, June 15, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Republicans had a commanding win against the Democrats beating them 16-6 during the annual Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the game, first-time Democrat manager Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) said she felt hopeful going up against GOP manager Roger Williams (R-Texas), who played in the minor leagues and who coached Texas Christian University in the 1970\u2019s.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI have no predictions,\u201d Williams said, when asked about the game. \u201cAll our arms are hurt. But I\u2019ll tell you this. We\u2019re better this year than we were last year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The statement comes as the GOP also destroyed the Dems 10-0 previously in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Democrats took the field wearing a mix of professional, college, and minor league jerseys, while Republicans opted to go with a set of uniforms where each of their players wore a different hat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Republicans started hot, scoring four straight runs. Shortly after, the Democrats showed more effort by scoring two runs, cutting the GOP\u2019s lead in half. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) opened the floodgates for the Republican team by hitting a ball to the warning track, and hopping the fence, resulting in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-crushes-dems-in-congressional-baseball-game\/\" title=\"GOP dominates Dems in Congressional Baseball Game\">bases-loaded ground rule double<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Republicans pulling out the power in tonight&#8217;s Congressional baseball game at Nats Park. Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gregsteube?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gregsteube<\/a>\u00a0opens up the lead with a blast. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aXCy19QVJ8\">pic.twitter.com\/aXCy19QVJ8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ForAmerica (@ForAmerica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForAmerica\/status\/1669138694958186496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Two at bats later, rookie Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO.) hit a triple, scoring three more and prompting Sanchez to go to the bullpen for a pitching change.<\/p>\n<p>The score quickly jumped to 11-2 with Democrats able to muster a couple more runs in the fifth inning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tony Cardenas (D-Calif.) played right field for the Democrats, but was almost denied access to the field after being stopped by security when he tried to head to the dugout because he did not have a field access wristband.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Republicans have won the last 3 of the annual game as well as reclaimed the Roll Call Trophy, which is given to the winner of three out of the last five games.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The total amount raised for local charities this year reached $1.8 million. $1.5 million was raised last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">3\ufe0f\u20e3-peat!! Last night Republicans won our third Congressional Baseball Game in a row\u2014and raised $1.8 MILLION for charity! \ud83d\udc18\u26be\ufe0f\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udfc6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fYGdws9RT7\">pic.twitter.com\/fYGdws9RT7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Scalise (@SteveScalise) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveScalise\/status\/1669308063893913602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Bad behavior among <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/increase-in-unruly-airline-passengers-post-pandemic\/\" title=\"Surge in Disruptive Airline Passengers After Pandemic\">airline passengers sees<\/a> a massive spike.\u00a0One America\u2019s Taylor Tinsley has the latest.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In the third\u00a0part of an exclusive interview Senator Tommy Tuberville says after a Heritage Foundation index that says military numbers are down due to woke policies.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Tamra Farah senior advisor for Parents Know Best at Freedom Works says there is a connection between early European marxism and a trend of increasing sexualization of kids in public schools.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Liz Harrington<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>(Reuters) -Hong Kong\u2019s banking regulator said on Thursday it had, in April, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hong-kong-reiterates-banks-should-support-licensed-crypto-exchanges\/\" title=\"Hong Kong emphasizes banks must back licensed crypto exchanges.\">asked lenders operating<\/a> in the region to try and meet\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators are checking whether French media conglomerate Vivendi closed its acquisition of French publisher\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By John Revill and Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE\/ZURICH (Reuters) -Siemens will spend 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) on a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/factbox-wall-street-banks-expect-fed-to-hike-rates-in-july\/\" title=\"Wall Street banks anticipate Fed rate hike in July.\">global investment plan<\/a>,\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>ZURICH (Reuters) \u2013 Bain Capital Private Equity has made an offer for SoftwareOne which values the Swiss software management company at 2.9\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, proudly holds the trophy as the GOP triumphs over the Democrats with a resounding 16-6 victory in the Annual Congressional Baseball Game at National Park in Washington. (AP Photo\/Jose Luis Magana) OAN\u2019s Noah Herring &#8211; Republicans dominate, defeating Democrats 16-6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2055,"featured_media":1948467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[15360,4490,3933,5160,6528,6203],"class_list":["post-1948466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann","tag-baseball","tag-congressional","tag-dems","tag-dominates","tag-game","tag-gop"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2055"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1948466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1948467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1948466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1948466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1948466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}