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Old 03-31-2008, 12:46 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by PotatoPeeler View Post
What the hell is up with the scheduling? While it's great that the season gets started at a new ballpark, what's up with playing a 1-game series and then making both teams travel to play the next day? And why in the heck would you schedule one game in a new park and then make the team go on the road for a day game the next day? Just plain bizarre.
That game was supposed to be part of a different series with the Braves later in the month. That one game got moved because MLB/ESPN decided that they wanted to do the Sunday night season opener (well, the US-Soil-season-opener) at the new park.
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