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What to expect for Durham Bulls season opener
The Bulls return Friday, March 31, starting their season with fireworks and a game against the Norfolk Tides.
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The Bulls return Friday, March 31, starting their season with fireworks and a game against the Norfolk Tides.
IS ON NC STATE'S CENTENNIAL CAMPUS AND THE COST IS $60 A DAY. >> CROWDS WILL FILL THE STANDS TONIGHT AT THE DBAP THE DEFENDING TRIPLE A NATIONAL CHAMPS. THE DURHAM BULLS HAVE THEIR SEASON OPENER TONIGHT WITH A MATCHUP AGAINST THE NORFOLK TIDES. WE CHECKED THIS MORNING AND THERE ARE JUST A FEW TICKETS LEFT. WRAL'S. NIA HARDEN IS THERE NOW WITH A LOOK AT WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM TONIGHT'S BIG GAME NIGHT AND MORNING. GOOD MORNING, RENEE. WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT? IT'S LIKE TO GO TO THE BULLS GAME. AND OF COURSE, IT'S AN EXCITING TIME. WE CAN CATCH IT ON OPENING DAY. AND THAT'S WHAT THIS IS ALL GOING TO BE ABOUT. >> AND WITH US TODAY, WE HAVE THE NEW GENERAL MANAGER JOINING US. AND IT'S REALLY EXCITING TO HAVE YOU HERE BECAUSE ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WE REALLY WANT TO HIGHLIGHT IS THE FACT THAT THIS IS ALSO YOUR FIRST TIME, NOT JUST WITH THE BULLS, BUT NOT CAROLINE IN GENERAL. >> YES, HE'S MY MY FIRST OPENING DAY HERE WITH THE BULLS. MILES, THE BIAS THAT NO BETTER PLACE TO BE HERE IN THE TRIANGLE LOOKING FORWARD TO MEETING SOME MILLER BULLS FANS HERE TODAY AND MIGHT BE THEIR FIRST GAME HERE, TOO. SO >> THERE'S SO MANY EXCITING, EXCITING THINGS TYLER, WE KNOW YOU GUYS HAVE BEEN WORKING HARD FOOD, FIREWORKS. OF COURSE WE'RE GOING TO BE HERE KIND OF JUST SET THE SCENE FOR US AND LET US KNOW WHAT WE CAN EXPECT TODAY. YEAH, IT'S NOT GOING TO BE AN AWESOME NIGHT. SO WE GOT FIREWORKS AFTER THE GAME HERE. WE HAVE A CHAMPIONSHIP PENNANT GIVEAWAY THAT. >> THE AVERAGE EARTH OVER THE FIRST 4,000 FANS GET A CHAMPIONSHIP RING CEREMONY AFTER THE GAME AS WELL. HIGHLY THEIR TRIPLE A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP LAST YEAR. SOME NEW FOOD OFFERINGS GET UPGRADED. HOT DOG UPGRADED PRETZEL. SOME OTHER LOCAL VENDORS AND HEAR SOME NEW SAUCES. ALL SORTS OF COOL STUFF HAPPENING HERE TODAY TO DO THAT. >> TYLER, FOR YOU. WHAT MAKES THIS EXTRA SPECIAL? I KNOW YOU HAVE AN 18 MONTH-OLD WHO MAYBE DOESN'T FULLY UNDERSTAND THIS YET. BUT TO BE ABLE TO NOW CALL THIS PLACE JUST WHAT REALLY SETS THIS OFFER. YOU. >> SOME OF BIASED. I THINK THE DURHAM BULLS ARE THE MOST ICONIC FRANCHISE IN ALL OF MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AND THERE'S NOTHING LIKE OPENING DAY HAVING THE GAMES EVENT TO BE ABLE TO BRING FAMILIES HERE TO TO HAVE SOME SMILES ON OUR FACES, TO BRING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER AND REALLY PROVIDE THIS OVERALL EXPERIENCE AND ALL THAT WORK IN THE OFFSEASON. THIS IS THE PAYOFF RIGHT NOW IS TO BRING PEOPLE YEAR TO HAVE THESE GAMES. HAVE THESE EVENTS GET THE 2023 SEASON GOING? >> TYLER PARSONS, GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE DURHAM BULLS. EXCITED FOR OPENING DAY. WE'RE GOING TO BE HANGING OUT WITH TYLER ALL MORNING LONG. HE'S GOING TO SHOW US SOME REALLY COOL THINGS. SO MAKE SURE TO CATCH US. ALSO ON FOX, 50 NIA HARDEN, WRAL NEWS IN EUROPE. >> WE'LL CONTINUE OUR FULL COVERAGE OF THIS ALL TONIGHT AT 5 WRL'S PAT WELTER WILL BE AT THE GAME AND YOU CAN WATCH THE BULLS PLAY TONIGHT ON WRAL. JUST AFTER 6.30, IT'S TELL 34 OVER THE AIR CHANNEL 12.