Photos: MLB Opening Day 2014

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Photos: MLB Opening Day 2014

The boys of summer are rushing to the field as Opening Day 2014 kicks off.

Atlanta Braves, left, and Milwaukee Brewers players stand for the National Anthem at the start of an opening day baseball game Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo throws to the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of an opening day baseball game Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran throws to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of an opening day baseball game Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Olympic medalists Matt Antoine, left, Brianna Decker and Jessie Vetter, right, throw out ceremonial first pitches before the opening day baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Max Tramontana, 10, watches batting practice prior to a baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, Monday, March 31, 2014, on opening day in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Michael Keating)

Fans watch batting practice before a baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, Monday, March 31, 2014, on opening day in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Michael Keating)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija throws in the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during their opening day baseball game on Monday, March 31, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar)

Chicago Cubs' Starlin Castro (13) throws to first to complete a double play on Pittsburgh Pirates' Neil Walker as Russell Martin (55) slides into second during their opening day baseball game on Monday, March 31, 2014, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar)

Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen, right, stands with former Pirates outfielder Barry Bonds, center, and former Pirates shortstop Dick Groat, both former NL baseball MVP award winners with the Pirates during opening day ceremonies before the baseball game between the Pirates and the Chicago Cubs on Monday, March 31, 2014, in Pittsburgh. McCutchen holds the NL MVP trophy and his Silver Slugger award. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

New York Mets' fan Phil Alessi arrives before the baseball game between the Mets and the Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field in New York, Monday, March 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Mets' Andrew Brown, right, is greeted at home plate by David Wright after Brown hit a three-run homer during the first inning of the baseball game against the Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field in New York, Monday, March 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Mets' Andrew Brown hits a three-run homer during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field in New York, Monday, March 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field in New York, Monday, March 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Mets third baseman David Wright catches a fly ball for an out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field, Monday, March 31, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

A giant American flag is unfurled before a baseball game between the New York Mets and Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field, Monday, March 31, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

New York Mets starting pitcher Dillon Gee throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field, Monday, March 31, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

The New York Mets participate in opening day ceremonies before a baseball game between the Mets and Washington Nationals at Citi Field in New York, Monday, March 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cliff Lee delivers the ball during the third inning of an opening day baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cliff Lee delivers the ball during the third inning of an opening day baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins hits a grand slam home run against the Texas Rangers during the second inning of an opening day baseball game at Globe Life Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Kim Johnson Flodin)

Lilly Nowakowski, 2, slides down a big glove before the opening day baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Curt Braatz, of Fond du Lac, Wisc., tailgates before the opening day baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves at Miller Park Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Hank, the unofficial mascot of the Milwaukee Brewers, plays with a players bat on the field before the opening day baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Hank, the unofficial mascot of the Milwaukee Brewers, walks on the field before the opening day baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Hank, the unofficial mascot of the Milwaukee Brewers, sits on the field before the opening day baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

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Atlanta Braves, left, and Milwaukee Brewers players stand for the National Anthem at the start of an opening day baseball game Monday, March 31, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

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