MANILA, Philippines– Liza Soberano threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets game during Filipino Heritage Night on June 3, in California. The event celebrated Filipino culture and recognized the contributions of the Filipino community.
Soberano shared her experience on Instagram, expressing gratitude for the opportunity and posting photos of her pitch. Fans responded positively to her participation and representation of Filipino pride.
The Dodgers host Filipino Heritage Night annually to engage with and honor their diverse fan base. The event included traditional Filipino performances and cultural activities alongside the game.
Soberano, a prominent actress in the Philippines and Filipino diaspora, was selected to participate in the ceremonial first pitch, underscoring the community’s presence in mainstream American events.
