RiverDogs Season Opener

Batter up as the Charleston RiverDogs take the field at The Joe to defend their first championship in franchise history. Grab a signature RiverDog and boiled peanuts and root for the home team as they face the Myrtle Beach Pelicans for a three-game home stand, followed by a six-game home series against the Columbia Fireflies. This season, fans will have 66 chances to catch a home game at The Joe, including July 4, and perhaps spot Bill Murray, team co-owner and director of fun. Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park, 360 Fishburne St. Friday, 7:05 p.m.; Saturday, 6:05 p.m.; & Sunday, 5:05 p.m. $84-$53. (843) 577-3647, www.milb.com