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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedSeptember 12, 2026Miami-Dade County

Daughter of 9/11 victim throws out first pitch as Yankees mark 25th anniversary of attacks

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Brielle Saracini, daughter of United Flight 175 pilot Victor Saracini, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a New York Yankees game marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

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Why It Matters

The event marks a public commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks through a Major League Baseball ceremony.

Key Facts

  • Brielle Saracini threw out the first pitch at a New York Yankees game.
  • The event marked the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
  • Victor Saracini was the pilot of United Flight 175, which crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center.

Who's Mentioned

otherUnited flight 175“Flight taken over by hijackers on 9/11”PersonBrielle Saracini“Daughter of a 9/11 victim who threw out the first pitch”PersonVictor Saracini“Pilot on United flight 175”OrganizationNew York Yankees“Hosted the commemorative event”locationWorld Trade Center“Site where the plane crashed into the South Tower”OrganizationAP“News agency reporting the story”locationSouth Tower“Tower of the World Trade Center impacted on 9/11”locationNEW YORK“Dateline of the news article”