LOS ANGELES (AP) — V of Ok-pop sensation BTS threw the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers recreation on Monday evening after assembly two-way celebrity Shohei Ohtani.
After taking the mound, the singer bowed barely within the course of Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who then caught a strike from the left-hander. BTS followers screamed all through V’s time on the sphere.
V then gave the normal name of “It’s time for Dodger baseball!” in English earlier than individually greeting the children who run on the sphere to get participant autographs earlier than the sport.
The singer, whose given title is Kim Taehyung, and Ohtani briefly hugged within the group’s dugout earlier than the sport in opposition to Cincinnati. Carrying a No. 7 jersey tucked into his pale denims, V additionally chatted with Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow in entrance of a gaggle of photographers. Followers screamed when V walked into the dugout. He rewarded them with a wave.
V returned to the sphere to toss left-handed warmup pitches whereas followers held up their digital camera telephones.
BTS is about to launch a brand new album as a full group subsequent spring, following the band members’ break as a result of necessary army service in South Korea. Since July, they’ve been within the U.S. engaged on new music.
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