The Rayados captain made an iconic moment by throwing out first pitch in the "I-5 Classic" between Dodgers and Padres

The magic of sport once again crossed borders in Los Angeles, this time with the iconic Sergio Ramos as the protagonist. The captain of Rayados de Monterrey was the special guest of the Los Angeles Dodgers to throw out the first pitch as part of the "I-5 Classic" against the San Diego Padres.

In front of more than 56,000 fans, the Spanish footballer had a unique experience by participating in one of the most representative traditions of American baseball.

The ceremony represented a symbolic meeting between soccer and baseball, two disciplines that bring together millions of fans around the world.

A soccer star in baseball territory

Ramos, known for his successful career in European football and recently MVP in the international match between Monterrey and Inter Milan, was received with an ovation by more than 56,000 fans in the Los Angeles stadium.

Advertisement@RayadosRamos' debut in an American tradition

Although accustomed to impressive settings and high-pressure moments, this was the first time the Spanish defender participated in a ceremony of this kind. With a smile and wearing a Dodgers jersey, Ramos took the mound and executed the pitch.

More than a launch, a cultural connection

The invitation to Ramos was part of an effort to unite cultures and fans through sports. In a city like Los Angeles, where the passion for baseball and soccer coexist intensely, this gesture symbolized a intersection between two sporting worlds.

@RayadosA tribute to his global career

The event also served as recognition of Ramos's global impact. His influence transcends borders and disciplines. From the Santiago Bernabéu to the Estadio BBVA, now the Dodger Stadium can also boast of witnessing one more chapter in the career of one of the living legends.