Play ball! Opening day is here for the Fresno Grizzlies

It's opening day for the Fresno Grizzlies. The team will take their home field for the first time this year.

FRESNO, California (KFSN) -- The team's management says this year's team is known as one of the best in the minors -- claiming they can take on some of the major teams.

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Fan favorites Tony Kemp and Brady Rogers are making their returns -- and Frances Martez, the number one pitching prospect out of the Houston Astros will be in the rotation.

Play ball! Opening day is here for the Fresno Grizzlies

First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. as the Fresno Grizzlies take on the Reno Aces. To celebrate opening day and 20 years there is a Growlifornia bear flag giveaway and a post-game fireworks show.

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