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Article: SAFECO FIELD'S LINEUP ALSO EAGER FOR OPENING DAY BEHIND THE SCENES (MOSTLY), THEY MAKE M'S GAMES POSSIBLE.(News)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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- April 4, 2005
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Byline: CLARE FARNSWORTHP-I reporter
For 300 of the Mariners' biggest supporters, there will be no need to take them out to the ballgame this afternoon.
They will already be there. Some for hours. Others for days.
Before Jamie Moyer makes his first pitch in the Mariners' 2:05 p.m. season opener against the Minnesota Twins at Safeco Field, the mound and field will have been meticulously manicured by head groundskeeper Bob Christofferson and his crew.
Before the first fan passes through the turnstile, Scot Mabry will have positioned himself, and his wheelchair, at the Terrace Club gate to pass out promotional giveaways and some ...