David Briggs: How sweet the sound as baseball fans return to Fifth Third Field

[ASFN Admin]

Apr. 9—Call it a very wet dry run. The skies opened over Toledo mid-Thursday afternoon, but not before the gates opened at Fifth Third Field, our baseball Eden at last welcoming us back. For the first time in 19 months, fans filed into the downtown park for a pro ballgame, providing honest-to-God real crowd noise — "Open your eyes, ump!" — in a sunny-turned-rain-shortened exhibition between ...

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