{"id":128958,"date":"2026-04-23T10:11:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/mlb-pitcher-shares-photo-with-trump-at-turning-point-usa-event-calls-it-an-incredible-honor-128958"},"modified":"2026-04-23T10:11:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:11:17","slug":"mlb-pitcher-shares-photo-with-trump-at-turning-point-usa-event-calls-it-an-incredible-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/mlb-pitcher-shares-photo-with-trump-at-turning-point-usa-event-calls-it-an-incredible-honor-128958","title":{"rendered":"MLB pitcher shares photo with Trump at Turning Point USA event, calls it an &#8216;incredible honor&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Ryan Thompson met President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix last week.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\/arizona-diamondbacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pitcher<\/a> shared a picture of himself and Trump, saying it was an &#8220;incredible honor&#8221; to &#8220;meet the leader of the free world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ll never forget the joy I felt waking up to the results in 2016. Fast forward ten years, the greatest president of our lifetime is still fighting for the American people,&#8221; Thompson wrote in an X post on Tuesday. &#8220;Praying for continued favor over [@POTUS] and our country. USA!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump spoke about a soon-to-be released Pentagon study on UFOs, telling the audience it seemed like the right crowd to hear about the study because Arizonans are &#8220;really into that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I figured this was a good crowd because I know you people. You&#8217;re really into that. I don&#8217;t know if I am,&#8221; the president told them.<\/p>\n<p>The event was prior to the Diamondbacks&#8217; game against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\/toronto-blue-jays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a>, which the D-Backs won, 6-3. Thompson did not pitch in the game \u2014 Fox News Digital reached out to the Diamondbacks on whether Thompson made it to the stadium for the game after the event but did not immediately receive an answer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/chris-mad-dog-russo-takes-issue-usa-chants-scottie-scheffler-faced-british-golfer-playoff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CHRIS &#8216;MAD DOG&#8217; RUSSO TAKES ISSUE WITH &#8216;U-S-A&#8217; CHANTS AS SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER FACED BRITISH GOLFER IN PLAYOFF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thompson has pitched in an MLB-high 14 games this season to a 4.66 ERA, allowing five earned runs in 9.2 innings pitched. All five of those runs have come in each of his last two outings.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson is recently engaged to Ryann McEnany, the sister of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/shows\/outnumbered\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outnumbered<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;Saturday in America&#8221; host Kayleigh McEnany. Kayleigh is married to former MLB pitcher Sean Gilmartin.<\/p>\n<p>As a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\/tampa-bay-rays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a>, Thompson was one of five players to peel off a pride-themed logo from their jersey and opted to not wear the team\u2019s pride-themed caps.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Adam, a pitcher who was a part of that group, said it was a &#8220;faith-based&#8221; decision.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Brittany Miller contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><strong>Follow Fox News Digital\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNewsSports_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><i><strong>sports coverage on X<\/strong><\/i><\/a><i><strong>,\u00a0and subscribe to\u00a0<\/strong><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><i><strong>the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter<\/strong><\/i><\/a><i><strong>.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/mlb-pitcher-shares-photo-trump-turning-point-usa-event-calls-incredible-honor\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/mlb-pitcher-shares-photo-trump-turning-point-usa-event-calls-incredible-honor <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Ryan Thompson met President Donald Trump at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix last week. 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