Baseball season opens with stars eager for renewed glory
Robusto Alomar and Luis Gonzalez express readiness as opening day approaches. The league showcases new lineups including Jason Giambi with the Yankees and Pedro Martinez at Fenway. Features pace of play rules and tributes mark a return to baseball amid optimism and high payrolls.
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Roberto Alomar
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Luis Gonzalez
Real
Arizona Star
Bartolo Colon
Cleveland Indians
Anaheim Angels
Randy Johnson
Diamondbacks
San Diego Padres
Bank One Ballpark
Pedro Martinez
Fenway Park
Roger Clemens
Camden Yards
Cinergy Field
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City
Cal Ripken
Mark McGwire
Tony Gwynn
Florida
Josh Beckett
Texas
Hank Blalock
Mets
Mike Piazza
Boston Red Sox
Toronto
Blue Jays
Chris Carpenter
New Hampshire
Carpenter
Red Sox
Sosa
Griffey
Sammy
Junior
Barry Bonds
San Francisco Giants
Dodger Stadium
Indians open season with offense and ceremonial first pitch
Indians bunched four straight hits to score early as Omar Vizquel and Fryman drove in runs. Navy SEALs parachuted in to deliver the ceremonial ball while President Bush aired a videotaped message to a sellout 42,697 crowd. The club, in a transition year, aims for aggressive play and a renewed pitching focus as ten other games kicked off the 26 week season.
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Fryman
Indians
Navy Seal
Bush
Roberto Alomar
Juan Gonzalez
Kenny Lofton
Colon
Anaheim
Mo Vaughn
Aaron Sele
Washburn
Matt Lawton
Omar Vizquel
Ellis Burks
Jim Thome
Cleveland
Vizquel
Tim Salmon
Lawton
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Joe West
Arizona
Gonzalez
New York Yankees
Johnson
Padres
Ryan Klesko
Yankees
Jason Giambi
Baltimore
Clemens
Scott Erickson
Orioles
Giambi
Robin Ventura
Rondell White
David Wells
Tino Martinez
Paul O'Neill
Scott Brosius
Chuck Knoblauch
Tampa Bay
E. 2Nd St
Mon
Harry G.W. Griffith
Albuquerque
Roswell
Patsy Montgomery
Mescalero
Roswell Spa
2Nd & Union
Humane Society
RHS
Apts
W. Carolina Way
Pecan Orchards
N.W
Bridie
Little Big Eyes
Char Castro
Fortune
Pioneer Bank
Fox
Connie
Todd
Ccdc Medical Dept
New Mexico
Joyce
Susan
North Main St
Woking
P.O. Box
Clovis
Atta
N.M
Human Resources
Artesia General Hospital
N. 13Th
Artesia
PRICE
N. Main
Price's
Econo Lodge
North Kentucky
Roswell Daily Record
Ruidoso/Alto
Tia Juana’s
Truvie
Cindy Courtney
E. Bender
Hobbs
Days Inn
N. Main Street
Pasta Cafe
Roswell Mall
West College Blvd
Cellular One
Call
Senm Community Action Corp
Head Start
NM Dept. of Labor
E. Bland
Clos- Snmcac
EOE
Samoa
2Nd St
Burrito Express
Hydrocut.com
Shawn
Mr. C
Spm
MSW
BSW
Donna
Southeastern New Mexico
Covenant Health System
W. Country Club Road
Minnesa
Ruidoso
Frito Lay
Quest Personnel, Inc
Comfort Inn
North Main
Desert Eagle Distributing Company, Inc
Budweiser
Atkinson. Eoe
Rosie
Cail
Joe
Rodriguez Construction
ISO
Golden Rule Construction
Ormleth
Enterprises Unlimited
M.G
Thunderbird
N. Atkinson
General Construction
Joe Popek Sr
Tom Barger
Roadrunner
Mike
Ruben
Carl Dennis
Archuleta Orlando Landscape Service
Call Dennis
GHS
Wes
International Schools
Ey Corretting
Person
Plains Park Center
Dearing Recycling Auto Salvage
South Main Phone
Pets
BBC
Berrones Construction
Ray
Steak & Seafood
Broiler Cooks
Bussers
St. Tue
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