Monday, April 05, 2010
68/365: The Pitch
I took nearly 50 pictures at Opening Day, this one is my favorite. Bucs win 11-5!! I can't remember the last time I saw three Pirate homers in the same game.
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Monday, April 09, 2007
Home Opener!!!
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Lunchtime at the ballpark! A box of Quaker Steak and Lube hot wings, a beer, and plenty of napkins and wetnaps!
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Freddie Sanchez receives his Silver Slugger trophy for being the 2006 batting champ.
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They brought the BIG flag! National Anthem honors were performed by active duty personnel aboard a Navy ship via remote video/audio feed. I didn't catch the details (who/where) but it was FAR better than the minor pop stars who usually sing, and who usually insist on putting their personal imprint on the Star Spangled Banner.
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