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Opening days are full of promise, and soon we'll see what the Yankees have in Serbia in 2011.

The Yankees will meet the Detroit Tigers at

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Stadium at 13:05 Thursday, the first time I have opened a season at home since 2008 when they beat Toronto, 3-2, on April 1.

As Bruce Weber noted in the Times on Thursday, the team will have a lot of home games, beginning: "12 of the first 15 Yankees' games in the Bronx, the only interruption of a weekend series in a climate potentially cooler: . Boston "