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Hayes Gardner

‘It’s a holiday’: Despite early sweep, Orioles fans flock to Camden Yards for Opening Day

BALTIMORE — Three hours before first pitch, Kristen Swader, her husband, Mike, and their 4-year old son, Michael III, stood in line awaiting entry to Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Mike, 28, has been to every Orioles Opening Day since he was a newborn, Michael III has yet to miss one, and Kristen’s passion is so permanent that she has a classic Orioles logo tattooed on her side.

“It’s a holiday,” she said of Opening Day, holding Michael III in her arms.

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