Rays vs. O’s Opening Day Live Blog

Here we go… Opening Day, we go.

Ahhh, MASN HD. This is nice. If I’m going to see a losing season, I want to see it in a crisp HD picture, so every Luis Hernandez error and every ugly pitch from Steve Trachsel is in the highest definition.

I’ve missed the forced banter between Jim Palmer and Gary Thorne. I can’t help but to think these guys want to strangle each other, but they’re great in the booth.

Damp and a little rainy, hopefully it doesn’t mess up the game.

The O’s have taken the field!

This is the season whether we see Jeremy Guthrie was just a one season nice story or a reliable major league pitcher. Today won’t be a huge test, but the Rays are a better team and a good showing would be a good start.

And here’s the first pitch!

Crawford gets a single with one out.

The Rays new uniforms do nothing for me.

I’ll be curious to see if Carlos Pena has a year like he did last year and if he does, it’s amazing it took him that long to finally click...