Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton compared to Joe Biden after 'running in slow motion' against the Dodgers
- Giancarlo Stanton was thrown out at home plate during Game 3 of the World Series, leading to public criticism.
- Social media users mocked his slow running speed, comparing him to President Biden.
- Freddie Freeman's performance helped the Dodgers take a 2-0 lead in the series, further overshadowing Stanton's struggles.
In Game 3 of the World Series held in the United States, Yankees player Giancarlo Stanton faced criticism after being thrown out at home plate. During the crucial fourth inning, with the Yankees trailing 3-0, Stanton failed to score following a hit by teammate Anthony Volpe. Fans quickly took to social media to mock Stanton's running speed, comparing it to that of President Joe Biden and dubbing him 'the slowest man on Earth.' Videos showcasing Stanton's slow run between bases attracted significant attention online. Some fans also criticized Yankees’ third base coach Luis Rojas for sending Stanton home, questioning the decision to risk his speed. Meanwhile, Freddie Freeman of the Los Angeles Dodgers continued to make headlines by hitting a two-run homer in the same game. His success marked him as a historic player, joining the ranks of those who have homered in five consecutive World Series games. As the Dodgers took a commanding lead of 2-0 in the series, it became clear that the game was leaving a significant mark in baseball history, showcasing both Stanton's challenges and Freeman's prowess on the field.