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Photos: Red Sox Fans Brave Cold For Opening Day At Fenway Park

Red Sox fans line up outside the turnstiles on Yawkey Way on Opening Day at Fenway Park. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Red Sox fans line up outside the turnstiles on Yawkey Way on Opening Day at Fenway Park. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

It was the Red Sox home opener at Fenway Park Thursday, and the Sox came back from behind in the 9th inning to break a 12th-inning tie, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2.

The Red Sox World Series banners hang on the outside of Fenway Park on Yawkey Way. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
The Red Sox World Series banners hang on the outside of Fenway Park on Yawkey Way. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Sly Egigio sells Red Sox programs on the corner of Brookline Avenue. This is his 25th Opening Day, and he says this is the coldest one he's ever experienced. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Sly Egigio sells Red Sox programs on the corner of Brookline Avenue. This is his 25th Opening Day, and he says this is the coldest one he's ever experienced. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Red Sox fans file down Brookline Avenue for Opening Day. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Red Sox fans file down Brookline Avenue for Opening Day. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Lilly Beasley, 13, of Valley Springs, Calif., has a "B" painted on her face outside Fenway Park before the home opener baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays. (Steven Senne/AP)
Lilly Beasley, 13, of Valley Springs, Calif., has a "B" painted on her face outside Fenway Park before the home opener baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays. (Steven Senne/AP)
Pete Lukomski, of Holyoke, Mass., wears a "B" on his head outside Fenway Park before the home opener. (Steven Senne/AP)
Pete Lukomski, of Holyoke, Mass., wears a "B" on his head outside Fenway Park before the home opener. (Steven Senne/AP)
Red Sox fans file down Brookline Avenue for Opening Day. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Red Sox fans file down Brookline Avenue for Opening Day. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Red Sox fans file into the turnstiles on Yawkey Way on Opening Day. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Red Sox fans file into the turnstiles on Yawkey Way on Opening Day. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Peanut vendors on the corner of Brookline Avenue and Yawkey Way sell their snacks. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Peanut vendors on the corner of Brookline Avenue and Yawkey Way sell their snacks. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Winter Olympic athletes throw out the ceremonial first pitch during ceremonies prior to a home opener. (Charles Krupa/AP)
Winter Olympic athletes throw out the ceremonial first pitch during ceremonies prior to a home opener. (Charles Krupa/AP)
Former Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz, left, and Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman embrace during ceremonies before the game. (Steven Senne/AP)
Former Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz, left, and Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman embrace during ceremonies before the game. (Steven Senne/AP)

This article was originally published on April 05, 2018.

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