On March 18, the spotlight shone on Stray Kids' Seungmin as he took center stage as the ceremonial first pitcher at the MLB World Tour Seoul Series 2024 special game.

The electrifying event unfolded at the iconic Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul, marking Seungmin's long-awaited debut after weather thwarted his appearance plans at a previous game.

A Dream Revisited

For Seungmin, this moment held a deeper significance beyond entertainment. Before rising to K-Pop stardom, his childhood dream was to excel in baseball, inspired by his grandfather's own pitching prowess during high school days.

Thus, the anticipation among fans was palpable, expecting nothing short of excellence from the idol with a baseball aficionado's heart.

Pitch-Perfect Precision

As Seungmin stepped onto the pitcher's mound, reminiscent of Alice's prowess in the mythical Twilight baseball scene, his pitch soared with precision and grace.

스트레이 키즈 승민 시구 pic.twitter.com/gb9X3suwrd

— 알롯¹⁰ (@aLot_ee) March 18, 2024

The trajectory was flawless, landing squarely in the catcher's mitt with a resounding thud, mirroring the dedication and skill honed by the Stray Kids member.

Images captured during the throw immortalized Seungmin's unwavering determination and the sheer beauty of his pitching form, leaving spectators in awe of his prowess on the baseball diamond.

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Awe-Struck Witnesses

Even seasoned announcers, accustomed to witnessing athletic feats, couldn't contain their admiration for Seungmin's accuracy, adding another layer of validation to his stellar performance.

👤1: woah, strike! Accurate. What do you think?
👤2: can it be more perfect?
👤1: woah, among all first pitches that I’ve ever seen, it was the most perfectly thrown ball in the center.

Kim Seungmin you are the perfection🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 pic.twitter.com/FLNxOlKlub

— 지스 (@jisquokka) March 18, 2024

Fanfare and Adulation

Fans erupted with pride, hailing Seungmin's legendary throw as a testament to his talent and dedication. His pitch not only showcased his individual prowess but also elevated the collective pride of Stray Kids enthusiasts worldwide.

Netizens' Reaction

Here are the reactions from netizens regarding Seungmin's remarkable throw:

• "Pop-up reservation with our first pitch to soothe my broken heart Well done Seungmin"
• "Well done Seungmin~~~~~"
• "Wow, that was a good throw hahaha"
• "Doing well haha ​​why are you doing so well haha"
• "Wow, he throws from the mound haha."
• "Our Seungmin threw so well!!!"
• "You did well, I was all nervous haha."
• " Seungmin also played baseball when he was young. I heard that his grandfather was an elder in the baseball world. So when Seungmin was in elementary school, he threw the first pitch with his grandfather. It must have been for the SK Wyverns, and he wore that uniform."
• "Wow, you're good at it."
• "Oh, good throw hahahaha. It's really neat."

In delivering a pitch that resonated far beyond the diamond, Seungmin cemented his status as a multifaceted talent, earning accolades from fans, peers, and sports enthusiasts alike.

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Written by Cassidy Jones.