Photos: The scene at Truist Park for the Braves home opener

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Photos: The scene at Truist Park for the Braves home opener

Photos of fans at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta on the day of the Braves' season opener, April 4, 2025.

Michael Murray came decked out for the Braves home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The U.S. flag is shown in the outfield during the national anthem before the home opener as the Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

The U.S. flag is shown in the outfield before the home opener as the Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Jordan Korn and Sam Farmer take a selfie before the Braves home opener on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Crowds line up before the gates open for the Braves home opener on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

MLB 2025 Opening Week is painted below home plate before the home opener as the Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves mascot Blooper carries a Braves flag before the home opener as the Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Fans get excited as the team walks past during the Braves Walk before the home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Braves outfielder Michael Harris II gives a signed baseball card back to a fan during the Braves Walk before the home opener on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

17-year season ticket holder Ennis Antoine gets excited with the Heavy Hitters before the Braves home opener on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Young fans get excited as the team walks past during the Braves Walk before the home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Young fans get excited as the team walks past during the Braves Walk before the home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Heavy Hitters march past Trust Park at The Battery before the Braves home opener on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Fans wait for the start of the Braves Walk before the home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Brynlee Wood, 4, holds her sister Brielle, 3, as the pair wait for the start of the Braves Walk before the home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Heavy Hitters march past Trust Park at The Battery before the Braves home opener on Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Victor, from left, Vincent and Jordan Vega wait for the Braves Walk before the home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. The family was visiting Atlanta from California. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlanta Braves third base Austin Riley fist bumps a fan before the home opener baseball game against Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fans walk outside of Truist Park in the Battery before the Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fan Daniel and Cindy Laughlin, of Mobile, Alabama, take a selfie together as they watch Braves’ batting practice before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin poses for a selfie before the home opener baseball game against Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Braves shortstop Nick Allen signs autographs for fans before the home opener baseball game against Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Braves second base Ozzie Albies signs autographs for fans before the home opener baseball game against Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris signs autographs for fans before the home opener baseball game against Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fans holds their baseballs as they wait to get an autograph from their favorites players before the home opener baseball game against Miami Marlins at Truist Park, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fan watch Braves’ player participate in batting practice before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

An Atlanta Braves fan reacts as the gates open at Truist Park before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fan Michael Murray, aka The Big Hat Guy, of Birmingham, talks with an usher after he entered Truist Park before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fan Michael Murray, aka The Big Hat Guy, of Birmingham, talks with an usher after he entered Truist Park before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin warms up before a home-opening baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Atlanta Braves fan Colin Butler, 11, of Virginia, reacts as he enters Truist Park with his family before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves fans collect season schedules from a Braves’ usher as fans enters Truist Park before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the Miami Marlins, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Credit: Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Michael Murray came decked out for the Braves home opener Friday, April 4, 2025. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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