LIVE: 2022 World Champions Houston Astros to visit White House

WASHINGTON, D.C. – One of our favorite H-Town sports teams will be representing all the way at the White House Monday!

The Biden administration announced that the Houston Astros will make their World Championship visit to the White House on August 7.

Watch a livestream of the event below on KPRC 2+:

• WORLD SERIES CHAMPS: Astros are World Champions after defeating the Phillies in Game 6 at Minute Maid Park

According to a news release, the tradition of World Champion baseball teams visiting the White House and meeting with the President of the United States spans almost a century as the 1924 Washington Senators are believed to have made the first World Series Championship visit to the White House.

The Astros visited the White House in March 2018 following their 2017 World Series title.

The ceremony will be broadcasted on KPRC 2 at Noon on Monday.

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