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Baseball is back for the 2015 season in Toledo.

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22-month-old Silas Morris gets a high-five from Muddy the Mud Hen in the Swamp Shop. The Curtice youngster was with his parents Josh and Rachel, and his three month old sister Daphne.

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The Honor Guard presents the colors before the game.

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Toledo Mud Hens DH Jordan Lennerton accepts the 2015 Minor League Baseball Rawlings Golden Glove award from Jeff Brinkman of Rawlings.

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Joan Shearman, Sylvania, takes a selfie with her grandson Jackson Bollin, 11, Sylvania, and his friend Dennis Amborski, 12, right, Sylvania.

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Amy Lorenz, Toledo, tries to find the perfect hat in the Swamp Shop.

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Colin Brennan, Toledo, celebrates his shot as Megan Mueller, Cleveland, prepares to throw the bean bag.

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Scott Weber and Karen Mackley, Waterville, enjoy the patio at the Blarney.

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Megan and Jason Schubb, Royal Oak, Mich., don their rain gear before the game.

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Toledo Walleye player Cody Lampl, left, shakes hands with Toledo Mud Hens player Jordan Lennerton after a Lampl slapshot for the ceremonial first pitch.

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Toledo Mud Hens slugger Mike Hessman signs a ball for a fan.

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Brad Walbolt hugs his bride Carrie as they settle into their seats. The Wauseon pair were married at the Lucas County Courthouse a few hours before the game.

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Brad Walbolt kisses his bride Carrie before the game.

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Mariah Panza, left, Monroe, and Emily Mutter, Toledo, take a selfie in their rain gear as their enjoy their first time at Opening Day.

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Tom Names, of Toledo, has attended every home opener since Fifth Third Field opened.

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Toledo Mud Hens manager Larry Parrish, left, jokes with Toledo Walleye head coach Derek Lalonde before the game.

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Toledo Walleye player Cody Lampl and his daughter Harbor, 2, hang out in the dugout before he threw the first pitch.

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Alex Marzec, left, Rossford, hands a ball to catcher Bryan Holaday for an autograph.

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Members of the Toledo Mud Hens baseball team stand for the National Anthem.

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The Toledo Mud Hens baseball team plays the Columbus Clippers.

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Toledo Mud Hens player Jason Krizan (4) hits a grounder.

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