Son Heung-min Throws First Pitch at Dodgers Game

Aug 28, 2025 2:54 PM PDT

Son Heung-min, who recently joined LAFC and has quickly become a sports star in Los Angeles, met fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers. On August 27, Son took the mound as the ceremonial first pitcher before the Dodgers’ game against the Cincinnati Reds, where he received an enthusiastic welcome from the crowd.

Son Heung-min throws the first pitch at Dodger Stadium during the Dodgers vs. Cincinnati Reds game on August 27 — Son Heung-min throws the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium before the Dodgers vs. Reds game on August 27. The Korea Daily/Sangjin Kim

Footage of Son’s first pitch and the fan reaction is also available on the Korea Daily YouTube channel.