Torres to throw out first pitch at Yankee Stadium
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 11:46 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.
- 11:46 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup hero Ferran Torres of Spain throws first pitch at Yankee Stadium
- 9:41 PMESPN — Spain World Cup hero Torres to throw out first pitch at Yankee Stadium
"Ferran Torres, who scored winning goal for Spain in the the World Cup final last month, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium Tuesday night. Wearing a white Yankees jersey with the No. 7, Torres threw his pitch from in front of the mound to infielder José Caballero, a noted fan of Torres' Barcelona.
"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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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 11:46 PMWorld Cup hero Ferran Torres of Spain throws first pitch at Yankee Stadium
Ferran Torres, who scored winning goal for Spain in the the World Cup final last month, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium Tuesday night. Wearing a white Yankees jersey with the No. 7, Torres threw his pitch from in front of the mound to infielder José Caballero, a noted fan of Torres' Barcelona.
- ESPNAug 4, 2026, 9:41 PMSpain 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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