Opening Day is the day on which professional baseball leagues begin their regular season.

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The 2015 season marked the 140th Opening Day for Major League Baseball. The first Opening Day, also the first game played in the National League, was on April 22, 1876. Boston defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 6-5 at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia.

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noun. : the first of a sequence of days related by some common factor. the opening day of deer season. a baseball park filled on opening day.

You think something wonderful is going to happen." Other sports have season openers, but baseball's Opening Day marks the ceremonial beginning of spring. Considered by many to be a national holiday, the opening of a big league baseball season brings with it the hope that this is your team's year.

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In the early days of the National League, the Reds opened at home every season and apparently this was due to Cincinnati's location as the southern-most city in the league. Groundskeeping was in its infancy and fields were often a mess in the early spring.

No batter ever hit as many home runs on Opening Day as Frank Robinson. The Hall of Fame outfielder belted eight career home runs on the first day of the season, while Willie Mays and Eddie Mathews each blasted seven Opening Day homers.

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