2019 Twins Opening Day: What you need to know
March 28, 2019 at 3:02AM
Cleveland Indians at Minnesota Twins • Target Field, 3:10 p.m. (FSN)
Forecast: Cloudy, 50 degrees
First pitch: Thrown by 2006 American League MVP Justin Morneau. The four-time All-Star played for the Twins from 2003-13.
National anthem: Sean Tillman, aka Har Mar Superstar
"God Bless America" (seventh inning): SPC Daniel Heck of Minnesota National Guard "Red Bull" band.
Flag raising: Lawrence Cline, 100, World War II veteran.
Giveaway: First 30,000 fans in attendance will receive a Twins puffer vest.
Pregame activities: Free breakfast on the Plaza, 6-9 a.m. Gates open at 1 p.m. Flyover by F-16s from Minnesota Air National Guard, Duluth Fighter Wing.
Tickets: The game is sold out.
about the writer
A former second-round pick of the Rangers, Alex Speas has pitched in four major league games.