Penguin from Brookfield Zoo Chicago throws out first pitch at White Sox game
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It's not uncommon for an uninvited animal fan to sneak onto the field of an important game. Football players have been known to chase dogs and chickens, for example. A special surprise guest arrived at a baseball game between the Chicago White Sox, a team supported by Pope Leo XIV, and the Kansas City Royals. Pepe the Penguin delighted both the players and the spectators in the stands.
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Sunday’s matchup between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field wasn’t just a baseball game, it was a conservation celebration.Pepe, a Humboldt penguin from Brookfield Zoo, waddled onto the pitcher’s mound to deliver the ceremonial first pitch alongside the zoo’s CEO, Dr. Mike Adkesson.His appearance wasn’t just cute, it was a strategic moment intended to raise awareness for ocean health on World Ocean Day.“Pepe is…
Everyone made the same joke after White Sox had penguin throw out first pitch
Fans seem to believe the Chicago White Sox have found their next ace pitcher. The White Sox had a special guest (sort of) throw the first pitch for Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Royals at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill. In celebration of World Ocean Day, Pepe the penguin waddled toward the mound alongside Dr. Mike Adkesson, president and CEO of the Brookfield Zoo. Pepe stood tall on the mound as Adkesson threw a pretty decent first pitch on …
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