Dodgers announcement for Peso Pluma's ceremonial pitch leaves MLB Twitter puzzled: "Thought that was Dominik Mysterio"

The first pitch of the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates game on Wednesday, July 5, will be thrown out by regional Mexican musician Peso Pluma.The Jalisco vocalist from Zapopan has smashed records all over the world with his songs and amassed more tracks on the Spotify Global List than anyone else. The 24-year-old singer was invited following pleas from fans.“'Get Peso Pluma to Dodger Stadium!' We heard you loud and clear. @ElPesoPluma will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch this Wednesday 7/5 so get your tickets to see him,&quot; Dodgers tweeted.Los Angeles Dodgers@Dodgers“Get Peso Pluma to Dodger Stadium!”We heard you loud and clear. @ElPesoPluma will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch this Wednesday 7/5 so get your tickets to see him!🎟️: Dodgers.com/tickets3129450“Get Peso Pluma to Dodger Stadium!”We heard you loud and clear. @ElPesoPluma will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch this Wednesday 7/5 so get your tickets to see him!🎟️: Dodgers.com/tickets https://t.co/D7PLlslWq2The majority of MLB Twitter fans were confused.&quot;Is that the kid from Stranger Things?,&quot; wrote one fan, while the other commented: &quot;Ngl thought that was Dominik Mysterio.&quot;mack@mack_bordeaux@MLBLife @ElPesoPluma @Dodgers @LosDodgers Is that the kid from Stranger Things?@MLBLife @ElPesoPluma @Dodgers @LosDodgers Is that the kid from Stranger Things?Kent Graham@KentGraham_@MLBLife @ElPesoPluma @Dodgers @LosDodgers Ngl thought that was Dominik Mysterio941@MLBLife @ElPesoPluma @Dodgers @LosDodgers Ngl thought that was Dominik Mysterio&quot;Why does he look like Timothee Chalamet playing James Franco’s character in Spring Breakers?&quot; another user wrote.Paul Landefeld@plandefeld410Why does he look like Timothee Chalamet playing James Franco’s character in Spring Breakers? twitter.com/mlblife/status…MLB Life@MLBLifePeso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 1804180Peso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 👀 https://t.co/LOOJrV3QMWWhy does he look like Timothee Chalamet playing James Franco’s character in Spring Breakers? twitter.com/mlblife/status…Most fans are thinking that Pluma is actually the kid from the famous Netflix series 'Stranger Things'.&quot;I think the kid from Stranger Things leads a secret life as a Mexican rapper named Peso,&quot; another tweet read.𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝕶𝖓𝖚𝖉𝖘𝖔𝖓 (𝕻𝕮)@TheKnudsonI think the kid from Stranger Things leads a secret life as a Mexican rapper named Peso. twitter.com/mlblife/status…MLB Life@MLBLifePeso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 1180Peso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 👀 https://t.co/LOOJrV3QMWI think the kid from Stranger Things leads a secret life as a Mexican rapper named Peso. twitter.com/mlblife/status…&quot;Was scrolling and thought this was Dom Mysterio for a sec lmao,&quot; a fan wrote.MatTheW@MattyNitroWas scrolling and thought this was Dom Mysterio for a sec lmao twitter.com/MLBLife/status…MLB Life@MLBLifePeso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 2181Peso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 👀 https://t.co/LOOJrV3QMWWas scrolling and thought this was Dom Mysterio for a sec lmao twitter.com/MLBLife/status…&quot;Is he like Bad Bunny? Am I really getting that old that idk who anyone is anymore?&quot;John Randall@Randall628Is he like Bad Bunny? Am I really getting that old that idk who anyone is anymore? twitter.com/mlblife/status…MLB Life@MLBLifePeso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 1828181Peso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 👀 https://t.co/LOOJrV3QMWIs he like Bad Bunny? Am I really getting that old that idk who anyone is anymore? twitter.com/mlblife/status…&quot;I feel like a grandpa because I have absolutely zero idea who this person is.&quot;Matt Toomey@MattToomeyI feel like a grandpa because I have absolutely zero idea who this person is twitter.com/mlblife/status…MLB Life@MLBLifePeso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 1828181Peso Pluma will throw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday 👀 https://t.co/LOOJrV3QMWI feel like a grandpa because I have absolutely zero idea who this person is twitter.com/mlblife/status…Previously, numerous American celebrities have thrown out the first pitch. Jessica Alba displayed her baseball prowess once. Others who have participated include Prince Harry and Miranda Kerr.MLB LA Dodgers vs. PiratesThe Dodgers have returned home and will play the Pirates in a four-game series.Los Angeles Dodgers@DodgersTonight's #Dodgers lineup vs. Pirates:1002121Tonight's #Dodgers lineup vs. Pirates: https://t.co/HesoAMii6oPeso Pluma, also known as Featherweight, has gained recognition across genres, and this month, he made history by being the first local Mexican musician to appear on the Jimmy Fallon Show, where he performed his song Ella Baila Sola for the first time.The lead vocalist of the album &quot;Genesis&quot; started a tour of the United States on June 8 and has since added more dates.

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