“Let him play right field” – Baseball fans thrilled after LA Knight shows up as special guest host to support struggling New York Mets
WWE Superstar LA Knight marked his appearance at Citi Field and threw the first pitch for the New York Mets' game.
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LA Knight and Jonathan Araúz (via Twitter)
LA Knight is one of the hottest things in WWE right now. His popularity has been soaring with each passing day. A recent example of this was seen when The Megastar threw the first pitch at the New York Mets Game. WWE and the Mets have both shared several clips of him at Citi Field to support the latter ahead of their game against the Chicago Cubs.
It was scheduled earlier that LA Knight would be the guest host for the New York Mets‘ game on August 8, Tuesday. Citi Field in New York was the host for this baseball game, with the crowd showering “YEAH” chants. The NY Mets shared a video on their ‘X’ handle where Knight was seen arriving at the stadium where he would be throwing the first pitch of the game.
The Megastar recorded a video with his catchphrase, “Let me talk with you!” and introduced himself. He even concluded it with yet another catchphrase asking, “Who’s game is it!?” other than the Mets, and answering L.A. Knight!!! The 40-year-old also talked about giving some WrestleMania tickets to the lucky ones. WWE also posted a video where Knight is showing his love to the Mets’ Vet Dog on the field.
LA Knight recently won the Slim Jim Battle Royal at SummerSlam, eliminating Sheamus. On the following episode of RAW, he was involved in a heated exchange of words with The Miz, where both superstars showed off their impeccable mic skills. The A-Lister made it personal with the 40-year-old, while the latter had an equally stronge response.
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Fans react to LA Knight’s appearance at New York Mets’ game
On Tuesday, August 8, Citi Field in Queens, New York, witnessed WWE Superstar LA Knight. He came in for the support of his hometown heroes, the New York Mets’ game against the Chicago Cubs, and threw the first pitch of the game. The Mets shared a video of Knight addressing his presence at the stadium as the baseball fans were seen reacting to it.
LA Knight also threw the first pitch of this game as Jonathan Araúz was in the baseman position. The video showed how he walked down to the field keeping his WWE persona with him and his theme song playing in the back. He also pointed at the fans while his name was being announced and told them to say, “L.A.Knight.. YEAHH!”
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