Saturday Afternoon Baseball

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Afternoon baseball games always seem so much more fun than the night games. You really get to relax, hopefully enjoy a good game and eat and drink at the park. Last Saturday's game against the Giants was fun, the Padres' won, and we were in good seats in the shade with jumbotron view.
Haven't sat in this area before. It was mixed fan area which led to the usual shouting.
Pre-game unexcitement. Even the ball boy is bored in his seat. Guess we didn't miss out on much by being on the other side of the park.

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