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The Boston Red Sox Have A Special Gift For Obama

03.27.14 | 7:42 am

Boston Red Sox Corey Brown is greet in the dugout after scoring on a Will Middlebrooks single during the seventh an exhibition baseball game in Fort Myers, Fla., Sunday, March 23, 2014. The Rays won 9-2. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

The Boston Red Sox will come to the White House on Tuesday bearing gifts.

Outfielder Jonny Gomes ordered blazers adorned with the stars and stripes for his teammates, and the team posted a photo of one set aside for President Barack Obama to its Twitter account.

Hey @BarackObama, we have a gift for you for our trip on Tuesday to @WhiteHouse. Stars & Stripes blazers for all. pic.twitter.com/p3dmKQlo2E

— Boston Red Sox (@RedSox) March 26, 2014

Here are the amazing blazers Jonny ordered. #murica pic.twitter.com/hBfZPRKNCV

— Boston Red Sox (@RedSox) March 26, 2014

The team is scheduled to meet with Obama at the White House on Tuesday to celebrate their 2013 World Series championship.

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Catherine Thompson Catherine Thompson is a writer covering systems of power, gender, and politics. She previously served as an editor at the Cut, Business Insider, and Talking Points Memo.

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