IVE’s Wonyoung throws ceremonial first pitch at Mets vs. Dodgers game

Wonyoung threw the ceremonial first pitch at the MLB game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 26 at Citi Field in New York.
IVE attended the game after a special invitation from the New York Mets, with Wonyoung selected to toss the opening pitch.
The group arrived in custom Mets jerseys and drew attention across social media.


Members of the girl group were also seen meeting with Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor before the game.

🎥 [VIDEO] 260727 Mets Instagram update with Jang Wonyoung
WONYOUNG AT MLB#WonyoungMLBFirstPitch#IVE #아이브 #JANGWONYOUNG #장원영 pic.twitter.com/kPa3niaxiO
— WONYOUNG GLOBAL (@WonyoungGlobal) July 26, 2026
The moment fans had been waiting for came when Wonyoung took the mound and threw the ceremonial first pitch for the game.
Rebels in our hearts 🎶
Jang Won-young from K-pop group IVE threw out the first pitch ahead of today’s Mets game! 🤩@IVEstarship #IVE #아이브 #WonYoung pic.twitter.com/7BLaQW8bDZ
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2026
Jang Won-young of the K-Pop group @IVEstarship throws out the first pitch at Citi Field! pic.twitter.com/PoRNJkvezH
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) July 26, 2026
🎥 [VIDEO] 260727 Jang Wonyoung at MLB Mets vs LA Dodgers First Pitch Ceremony | Ceremony Pitch
📍 Citi Field, New York, USA
WONYOUNG AT MLB#WonyoungMLBFirstPitch pic.twitter.com/09qo6ctL1Q
— WONYOUNG GLOBAL (@WonyoungGlobal) July 26, 2026
IVE is currently on their second world tour, ‘SHOW WHAT I HAVE.’ The group recently began the North America leg of the tour, with successful first shows in Canada.


