Opening day: What's on tap

April 8, 2011 at 12:15PM

5 a.m. to 9 a.m.: The Twins will host 1500ESPN for a live broadcast of "Mike & Mike" from the Carew Atrium in the Delta SKY 360 Legends Club.

11 a.m.: Pep rally at Peavey Plaza on Nicollet Mall and 11th Street.

11:30 a.m.: Twins unveil the Tony Oliva bronze legend outside Gate 6.

Noon: Gates open.

First pitch: Tony Oliva.

National anthem: Performed by Rick Oliva, son of Twins legend Tony Oliva, and Maria Versalles, daughter of former Twins shortstop and 1965 AL MVP Zoilo Versalles.

F-16 flyover: By the 148th Fighter Wing of the Air National Guard, Duluth.

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