Baseball’s World Series opener

Evan Longoria strikes out [GALLO/GETTY]

Fielding is a lonely job for B.J. Upton [GALLO/GETTY]

Chase Utley slides in ahead of the tag of Jason Bartlett [GALLO/GETTY]

The Philadelphia Phillies pause for the National Anthem [GALLO/GETTY]

Sometimes there is no one else to blame but yourself [GALLO/GETTY]

Ryan Howard throws the ball to first base [GALLO/GETTY]

Akinori Iwamura slugs the ball [GALLO/GETTY]

Philly manager Charlie Manuel tells the refs exactly how it should be [GALLO/GETTY]

Ouch [GALLO/GETTY]

Cole Hamels utilises his gymnastics training [GALLO/GETTY]

Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida [GALLO/GETTY]