Fens party starts early

 
Opening Day ceremonies at Fenway Park are scheduled to begin today at 1:15 p.m., with the first pitch against the Detroit Tigers coming at 2:05. Gates will open to fans... [link]

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Video tour of improvements to Fenway with a few laughs

The first improvement at Fenway Park that the mayor of Boston decides to tour is the new trash cans.The reporter makes a joke that the trash cans brand name is widebellies. The park does look good and they upped the capacity to 39,928 which I doubted they'd be able to do. And yes Mr.Mayor even the trash cans are improved.
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The Bottom Line: A Boston Red Sox Blog: G8 Preview: Opening Day at Fenway; What's wrong with the Tigers?

Fenway festivities and a breakdown of today's Tigers v Red Sox matchup at The Bottom Line.
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No end in sight: Listless Tigers fall to 0-7

There was red-white-and-blue bunting hanging from the stands, a Green Monster-sized American flag on the left-field wall and an Air National Guard flyover punctuating "The Star-Spangled Banner." After opening with a three-country trip of nearly 16,000 miles, the Red Sox returned to Fenway Park, received their World Series rings and beat the winless Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Tuesday behind ...
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Red Sox get World Series rings, send Tigers to another loss

There was red-white-and-blue bunting hanging from the stands, a Green Monster-sized American flag on the left-field wall and an Air National Guard flyover punctuating "The Star-Spangled Banner." After opening with a three-country trip of nearly 16,000 miles, the Boston Red Sox returned to Fenway Park, received their World Series rings and beat the winless Detroit Tigers 5-0 Tuesday behind ...
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2008 Detroit Tigers Statistics and Roster - Baseball

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- IRodriguez 141 16 16 96 6 1 4 .990 2 6 8 3 BInge 17 2 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 0 2 1 0 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ...
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