He has hit safely in every one of his 12 opening-day starts. From Wordnik.com. [Don't count Texas' Gonzalez out of home run chase] Reference
A look at rookie opening-day starters at quarterback since 1990. From Wordnik.com. [Upon Further Review: No easy task to replace franchise QB] Reference
He's going to find his way into our opening-day starting lineup. From Wordnik.com. [Rams set to make noise again in the NFC West] Reference
But I was clearly in the minority; the opening-day audience roared. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2002-12-15] Reference
Don't spend too much time secretly downloading opening-day delights. From Wordnik.com. [Forget Tiger! It's Duke and Butler] Reference
Hall of Famer Tom Seaver holds the record for most opening-day starts, 16. From Wordnik.com. [Openers not as memorable anymore] Reference
The Braves and Yankees had two of the highest 2000 opening-day payrolls, the. From Wordnik.com. [Politics, sports create interesting dynamic] Reference
Ricky Nolasco (1-0) pitched six innings to win in his first opening-day start. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
I had never had an opening-day start before, and that by far is my most memorable. From Wordnik.com. [Openers not as memorable anymore] Reference
UK operator O2 expects first-day 3G S sales to outpace last year's opening-day sales by 50%. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Debuts New iPhone to Long Lines] Reference
Since the stock's debut, OpenTable shares have been retreating from their opening-day surge. From Wordnik.com. [What's New on the Menu: Hot IPO With Rare Quality] Reference
White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle's amazing opening-day play comes up as the Sluggers play catch. From Wordnik.com. [German Baseball Hopes To Drive in a Star] Reference
Although he promised it would end luggage chaos, opening-day teething pains produced a fiasco. From Wordnik.com. [Airlines' Expert on Missing Bags Fights Lost Cause] Reference
Of course, setting a low price and enjoying a big opening-day pop generates positive publicity. From Wordnik.com. [Bad News for Bear Stearns] Reference
'' You realize the opening-day cere\-\expndtw-2 monies for the mall are the day after tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [Never Come Down]
Making his team-record seventh consecutive opening-day start, Halladay (1-0) pitched seven innings. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The Phoenix Suns forward is 6-7; the league average, calculated off opening-day rosters, is 6-7. 26. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Marion's game outside the box, but box score is full] Reference
Selvin Young, the opening-day starter, reinjured his groin when he entered the game in relief of Torain. From Wordnik.com. [Four Downs: Revamped Jets defense creating hope in N.Y.] Reference
At Houston, Carlos Zambrano pitched into the seventh inning for his first opening-day win in five chances. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The Cardinals 'opening-day starter gave up six earned runs in six innings in his previous outing at Milwaukee. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The normal recovery period would keep Utley out through April, but he has vowed to be in the opening-day lineup. From Wordnik.com. [NL: Team-by-team spring training preview] Reference
The Phillies demoted their opening-day starter on July 1 after he went 3-9 with a 5.84 ERA in his first 17 starts. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
New Boston manager Grady Little acknowledges the possibility that Martinez will not be Boston's opening-day starter. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - New day in Boston] Reference
All of which brings opening-day coverage to a bumpy segue to Sampras 'mock application to become a Rogaine pitchman. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Sampras, Kournikova under the microscope] Reference
They're also 8-2 with their opening-day lineup, which was without Hughes for 10 games and minus Drew Gooden for two. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Basketball - Seattle vs. Cleveland] Reference
If it goes well, there are indications that the league might make Tokyo a permanent fixture on its opening-day calendar. From Wordnik.com. [What A Hit!] Reference
Nearly 30% of the players on the opening-day rosters of the 30 Major League Baseball teams in 2007 were born outside the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [A Book Charts Beisbol's Pioneers] Reference
"Everybody knows the history," says catcher Ryan Doumit, one of a handful of holdovers from last season's opening-day roster. From Wordnik.com. [Young Pirates past pleading for patience] Reference
The American uniforms for the opening-day celebrations weren't made in the U.S.A.; 10 of the 13 pieces in the outfits come from abroad. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Outfits] Reference
Tomorrow's opening-day card at Ascot offers Hughes a realistic chance to ride a treble, just as he did on the same afternoon last year. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Hughes will have greatness in his grasp at Royal Ascot] Reference
The Hawks 'opening-day roster boasted 18 of 25 players from abroad, amid a recent surge of young foreign players into the minor leagues. From Wordnik.com. [The Boise Hawks' Imported Talent] Reference
An opening-day celebration of the party's recent local election victories was canceled and replaced with a session on the credit crunch. From Wordnik.com. [Conservative Cameron Makes Case to Lead U.K.] Reference
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