Angels’ 2014 season opener
Angels first baseman Albert Pujols takes part in batting practice before the start of the team’s 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Photos from the Angels’ 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. The Angels lost, 10-3.
Angels fan Matt Black wears a fish costume in honor of Angels star Mike Trout before the start of the team’s 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels fans reach for a foul ball during batting practice before the start of the team’s season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels outfielder Josh Hamilton gestures to fans during batting practice before the start of the team’s season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
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Angels outfielder Mike Trout looks on from the dugout before the start of the team’s 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
All-Star outfielder Mike Trout leads his Angels teammates onto the field at the start of their 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels fans cheer before the start of the team’s 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels hitting coach Don Baylor falls and breaks his right femur while catching a ceremonial first pitch from Angels great Vladimir Guerrero prior to the start of Monday’s season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Angels hitting coach Don Baylor is carried off the field after suffering a fractured right femur while catching the ceremonial first pitch from Angels great Vladimir Guerrero prior to the start of the Angels’ season opener against the Seattle Mariners. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Angels players joke around with shortstop Erick Aybar, center right, during player introductions at the Angels’ 2014 season opener against the Seattle Mariners. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels center fielder Mike Trout, right, is congratulated by third base coach Gary DiSarcina after hitting a two-run home run on his first at-bat of the season against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Angels outfielder Mike Trout, right, is congratulated by teammate Albert Pujols after hitting a home run on his first at-bat of the season during Monday’s opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
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Angels outfielder Mike Trout is congratulated by his teammates as fans cheer following his two-run home run in the first inning of the team’s season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Angels starter Jered Weaver delivers a pitch during the team’s season opener against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels first baseman Albert Pujols celebrates after hitting a run-scoring double during the third inning of the team’s 10-3 season-opening loss to the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels center fielder Mike Trout makes a shoestring catch during the fifth inning of the Angels’ season opener against the Seattle Mariners. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
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Angels shortstop Erick Aybar fouls off a pitch during the Angels’ 10-3 season-opening loss to the Seattle Mariners. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Seattle’s Mike Zunino scores the go-ahead run during the seventh inning of the Angels’ 10-3 season-opening loss at Angel Stadium. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Angels slugger Albert Pujols warms up in the dugout before going up to bat during the seventh inning of the Angels’ 10-3 season-opening loss to the Seattle Mariners. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels second baseman Howie Kendrick gets hit by a pitch during the fourth inning of the Angels’ season opener against the Seattle Mariners. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Angels starter Jered Weaver reacts after giving up a single during the Angels’ season-opening loss to the Seattle Mariners. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Angels Manager Mike Scioscia argues a call with third base umpire Alan Porter during the ninth inning of the Angels’ 10-3 season-opening loss to the Seattle Mariners. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Seattle Mariners first baseman Justin Smoak is congratulated by his teammates after hitting a three-run home run during the ninth inning of the Angels’ 10-3 season-opening loss. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Angels starter Jered Weaver sits on the bench after being pulled from the game during the Angels’ 10-3 season-opening loss to the Seattle Mariners. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)