In a city where c elebrity friendships bloom faster than palm trees grow, even Los Angeles wasn’t ready for this one: Blake Snell and Son Heung-min .
That’s right—the Dodgers’ two-time Cy Young Award winner and LAFC’s newest global superstar have struck up the most unexpected, and maybe the most wholesome, friendship in Southern California sports.
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One’s a laid-back lefty from Seattle with a wicked slider, a crippling changeup, and a love for gaming. The other’s a South Korean soccer icon known for his dazzling smile, effortless charm, and electric footwork. Together? They’ve become LA’s new favorite sports duo.
It all started on August 27th at Dodger Stadium. Son—known affectionately as “Sonny” to fans—was fr