The Ontario Tower Buzzers, a Single-A Dodgers affiliate, played their first home opener on April 2, losing 7–5 to the Lake Elsinore Storm at the new $100 million, 6,500-seat Ontario Field. The aviation-themed stadium hosted festivities including a flyover, a ribbon cutting and a performance in which pitcher Brady Smith threw out the first pitch.
Tracy Monte of Oregon cheering during the opening ceremony.
1. The Ontario Tower Buzzers take on Lake Elsinore. 2. Fans can watch live on a big screen in the open bar area.
Fans sporting their Dodgers gear at the Ontario Tower Buzzers’ opening game.
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Rome Ruelas, 7, of Chino, waits over the right-field railing for a home run ball on opening day.
