Gordon Ramsay throws out the first pitch at the Red Sox game after a frightening bicycle accident

Published: 3:47 p.m. PDT, June 26, 2024

Gordon Ramsay his first public appearance after his terrible bicycle accident on Tuesday when he threw out the first pitch in the Boston Red Sox game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park.

Ramsay was seen chatting with some of the team’s players and staff before throwing a successful first pitch to cheers from the crowd before the game. He appeared to be in good health and spirits despite a recent serious road accident.

beginning of the month Kitchen nightmares star took to Instagram on June 15, imploring his 17 million-plus followers to follow his advice when riding a bike: Wear a helmet! The famous chef then shared that he suffered severe bruising in a “really bad accident” while riding his bike in Connecticut.

The father of six suffered no broken bones in the accident, but Ramsay lifted his white chef’s jacket in the video to reveal an unsightly, large bruise on his torso.

“It really shook me up,” Ramsay said, recounting details of the accident. “Honestly, I’m glad to be here. The incredible trauma surgeons, doctors, nurses and hospital that have taken care of me this week have been amazing. But honestly, you have to wear a helmet. I don’t care how short the ride is. I don’t care that these helmets cost money. But they are essential. Even with the kids, on a short ride, you have to wear a helmet.”

Ramsay added: “Now I’m glad I can stand here. I’m in pain. It’s been a brutal week. And I’m getting through it somehow. But I can’t tell you how important it is to wear a helmet.”

Ramsey’s visit to the Red Sox game wasn’t his only stop in Boston this week. The celebrity chef also shared some tasty dishes from his Gordon Ramsay Burger restaurant with local firefighters on Tuesday.

“Great afternoon bringing a @gordonramsayburger to the @bostonfirefighters at Engine 8 Ladder 1!! Hope you enjoyed Gx,” he captioned an Instagram video.

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