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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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