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Gallery: Bellingham Bells 2023 season opener

June 3, 2023 1:17 am

Bellingham Bells’ Cole Yoshida slides home for the first run of the game. — Bellingham Bells’ Cole Yoshida slides home for the first run of the game. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

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Pace Rubadeau plays the National Anthem before the Bellingham Bells take on the Edmonton Riverhawks. — Pace Rubadeau plays the National Anthem before the Bellingham Bells take on the Edmonton Riverhawks. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Fans hold hands while “Sweet Caroline” blares over the speakers between innings as older fans remain seated in front of them. — Fans hold hands while “Sweet Caroline” blares over the speakers between innings. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)

Kaelyn Hinton shows off a hat to her dad

Bellingham Mayor Seth Fleetwood throws a pitch.

The Bellingham Bells general manager Stephanie Morrell writes the team lineups on opening day.

The Bellingham Bells beat the Edmonton Riverhawks 2-1 on opening day June 2 at Joe Martin Stadium.