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Opening Day Bird Droppings

The day we've waited for all these months is finally here.

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First pitch is at 3:05 PM. Nick Markakis is questionable for the O's, Shane Victorino is questionable for the unemployed fishermen. Pre-game festivities are scheduled for 2:30 PM. I'd like to see Jim Hunter go for broke and bust out a full on orange tuxedo.

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