BTS V Shines at Dodgers Game with First Pitch

BTS sensation V made a memorable appearance at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium on Monday night, delivering the ceremonial first pitch at the Dodgers vs. Reds game. Striding out to the group’s iconic track ‘MIC Drop’, with a glove in hand, Kim Taehyung exuded star power, and his flawless left-hand pitch had the crowd cheering loudly.

Pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto caught the ball as ‘MIC Drop’ transitioned smoothly to ‘Fire’, another hit from the band. Fans were electric, energizing the atmosphere and flooding social media with clips of V, also known as Kim Taehyung.

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Adding to the excitement was his meeting with Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. Their quick hug in the dugout set the Internet on fire, being labeled as an “iconic crossover”.

V also delighted young fans by signing autographs and greeting each one personally.

With this event, V becomes the third BTS member, after Jungkook and J-Hope, to pitch at a major league game. While fans continue to replay his pitch, excitement builds for BTS’ highly anticipated post-military album, where V will shine again.