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“Jinxed the Phillies” – President Joe Biden Irks Philadelphia Phillies Fans After Appreciating the Houston Astros’ World Series 2022 Victory

Published 11/07/2022, 4:00 PM EST

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With the Houston Astros winning the World Series, the 2022 MLB season is officially over. If not for a couple of games, the Astros dominated the Philadelphia Phillies throughout the series and clinched the title in style.

Notably, after coming this close to their championship title and not winning it, must have hurt the Phillies fanbase. But they became more furious when U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated the Astros for their remarkable victory.

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The Philadelphia Phillies fans let U.S. President Joe Biden know their burn

2022 seems to be a great year for Philadelphia sports fans. Notably, the Phillies won the NL Pennants and played the World Series.

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But apart from that, the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, the MLS’ Philadelphia Union, the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers, and the NBA’s 76ers have been extremely good this year.

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When talking about Joe Biden, he hurt the Phillies fans’ sentiments after putting up a tweet to congratulate the Astros.

“Congrats to the Astros on a tremendous season and World Series title. Proud of the Phillies for always believing—you’ll be back,” Biden tweeted.

Ever since making this tweet, the Phillies fans are trolling Biden. Taking to Twitter, one fan even blamed Biden for jinxing the Phillies. While a few fans called the Astros undeserved.

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The Phillies are still a champion team

Even though the Philadelphia Phillies did not win the World Series this year, they won the National League Pennant. Given the NL has teams like the LA Dodgers, NY Mets, SD Padres, and NY Mets, the Phillies came as a surprise package to clinch the NLCS.

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Notably, when the 2022 regular season kicked off, almost no one predicted that the Phillies would come this far. But they defied all the odds and played the World Series this year. And now, the expectations are even higher for the Phillies in the next season. With players like Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber, the Phillies have a decent offense. But when it comes to the defense, the Phillies might need a couple of aces for the rotation.

What is your early prediction for the Phillies in the 2023 regular season?

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Abhishek Kumar is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. After completing his Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Abhishek has been working in the media industry since two years. Before joining EssentiallySports, he previously worked at APN News as a sub-editor, where he has written articles on sports and politics.
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