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2000 At Safeco Field, Darren Lewis plays right field in Boston's 2-0 victory over Seattle. The 32-year old outfielder is the 13th different Red Sox player to start in that position on Opening Day for the past thirteen years.
2001 For the first time since June 7, 1995, the Indians do not have a sellout crowd at Jacobs Field. The streak of 455 games of consecutive full houses, a major league record, will be broken by the Boston Red Sox in 2008.
2001 Throwing the earliest no-hitter in major league history, Hideo Nomo blanks the Orioles, 3-0 at Camden Yards in his first start in a Red Sox uniform. Second baseman Mike Lansing makes an outstanding play with one out in the ninth to preserve the Japanese-born hurler's second career no-hitter.
2008 With fans chanting "Robbie, Robbie" prior the home opener against the Red Sox, the Blue Jays honor Roberto Alomar by inducting their former all-star second baseman into Toronto's Level of Excellence. The dramatic pre-game ceremony features the honoree being reveled at second base with a spotlight after a video montage of his career highlights is played in a darken Rogers Centre.

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