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It's always a harbinger of hope, sure. But in this year's mixed-up, locked-out sports world, baseball's Opening Day is something else, too. It's shelter from the storm.

It's always a harbinger of hope, sure. But in this year's mixed-up, locked-out sports world, baseball's Opening Day is something else, too. It's shelter from the storm.

Former Giants Barry Bonds acknowledges the crowd before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the NLCS against the Phillies. AP Photo/David J. Phillip Matt Cain Shines And Cody Ross Stays Hot As Giants Blank Phillies Cody Ross k...

Cubs fans have had their share of misery, but many others have experienced even more pain and suffering.

Senate tries to get to bottom of steroid use in sports, but it never gets beyond the top brass.