Torres to throw out first pitch at Yankee Stadium
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:18 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Spain World Cup hero Torres is set to throw out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium. This event will take place shortly after he became the second substitute to score the winner in a men's World Cup final, joining Germany's Mario Götze's achievement in 2014. The Yankees have not disclosed the exact date for the event, which highlights Torres's recent accomplishments on the soccer field.
- •Torres recently scored the winning goal in a men's World Cup final.
- •He joins an exclusive group of World Cup final substitutes.
- •The event will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York.
- •Details about the exact date of the throw have not been released.
- •Torres's achievement enhances his profile in the sports community.
- 9:41 PMESPN — Spain World Cup hero Torres to throw out first pitch at Yankee Stadium
"Weeks ago Torres became the second-ever substitute to score the winner in a men's World Cup final, after Germany's Mario Götze in 2014.
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