Angels fan J.R. Masitalo holds his three-week-old son Kingston as the family waits in line to enter Angels Stadium prior to the Angels’ home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Angels center fielder Peter Bourjos warms up prior to the start of the Angels’ home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Injured Angels first baseman Kendrys Morales tosses a hat back to a fan after signing it prior to Friday’s home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
A military color guard stands at attention at the top of the infield at Angel Stadium during the singing of the National Anthem prior to Friday’s home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
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A giant flag covers the field at Angel Stadium during the singing of the National Anthem prior to the Angels’ home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
A giant American flag is unfurled prior to the singing of the National Anthem at Angel Stadium on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Aircraft fly in formation over Angel Stadium following the singing of the National Anthem on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
Angels Manager Mike Scioscia looks out onto the field prior to the start of his team’s home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
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Nelson Sotelo carries a batch of cotton candy over his head while navigating the aisles on the upper deck of Angel Stadium during Friday’s home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)
An on-deck circle recognizes the Angels’ 50th anniversary, which was celebrated during the team’s home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)