Liza Soberano throws first pitch at Dodgers game for Filipino Heritage Night

Filipino-American actress Liza Soberano participated in Filipino Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Tuesday (Wednesday, June 4, Manila time), throwing the ceremonial first pitch during a game between the LA Dodgers and New York Mets.

Soberano expressed her nervousness but satisfaction with her performance, sharing an Instagram post about the event where she wrote, 'So honored to be among all my kababayans throwing the first pitch at the Dodgers vs. Mets game for Filipino Heritage Night! I was so nervous, but I think I did okay?'

The celebration highlighted Soberano's contribution to Filipino representation in sports events, following previous appearances by celebrities like Ylona Garcia, Saweetie, and Jacob Batalon.

Aside from Soberano, Filipino singer-songwriter Jeff Bernat and the four-member girl group 4th Impact were also present at the event.

Soberano's appearance coincided with the release of her new project 'Can I Come In?', a unique multimedia art series created in collaboration with Sarah Bahbah, featuring conversations with individuals like Mia Khalifa.