While idols throwing pitches at baseball games is nothing new, fans are going crazy over the recent news of BTS’s V throwing the ceremonial pitch overseas!
Most recently, it was revealed that he would be pitching at Dodger Stadium on August 25!
ARMY, you ready? V will be at Dodger Stadium on 8/25 to throw out the ceremonial first pitch! 💜
🎟: https://t.co/DZQkfNeXIj pic.twitter.com/cqwkiT6oyi
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) August 17, 2025
MLB also made an announcement online, proving his worldwide popularity.
BTS Army ‼️
V will throw out the first pitch at the Dodgers game next Monday, August 25th! #BTS #Taehyung #V #방탄소년단 #김태형 @bts_bighit pic.twitter.com/uGXEjxYuCB
— MLB (@MLB) August 17, 2025
The announcement came as a complete shock, resulting in server crashes on both the ticket site and the MLB site!
MLB website is now also crashed after V’s announcement! 😭 pic.twitter.com/DjIm9YmdJe
— V STREAM (@tetestream) August 17, 2025
K-netizens were also freaking out over the news!
- “He’s going to wear the uniform, right? Talk about eye candy.”
- “Fans were all thinking the same thing, seeing that the ticket servers went down after the announcement.”
- “Daebak!”
- “V’s fans are so lucky!”
- “Kim Hye Sung (L.A. Dodgers baseball player) pressed like and followed V!”
Meanwhile, he recently revealed his favorite possessions in an interview with W Korea.