Photos: Isotopes fall to the El Paso Chihuahuas on opening day

Fans in the outfield watch the Isotopes take on the El Paso Chihuahuas Friday at Isotopes Park.

Isotopes’ Sam Hillard high fives teammate Jordan Beck after Beck hit a 2-run homer against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’ Drew Romo defends the plate as El Paso Chihuahuas Nate Mondou scores a run at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

El Paso Chihuahuas’ Matthew Batten steals second base defended by Isotopes’ Julio Carreras during their game at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’s Sam Hillard races to first base during a game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

El Paso Chihuahuas starting pitcher Nolan Watson throws out an Isotopes batter at first during their game at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’s Noah Davis pitches against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’ Coco Montes fields a pop up against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’ Jordan Beck connects on a single during agame against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

El Paso Chihuahuas/‘ Mason McCoy fields the ball to first base during a game against the Isotopes at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’ Greg Jones runs to first base against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Isotopes Park on March 29.

Isotopes’ Coco Montes breaks up a double play during a game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

The Isotopes’ Jordan Beck rounds the bases after hitting a two-home run during Friday night’s game.

El Paso Chihuahuas’ Nate Mondou completes an out against the Isotopes at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes’ Daniel Cope, left, Jeff Criswell and John Curtiss get tready for their game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Isotopes fans wear the promotional Isotopes Ear Flop Hats during opening day game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Orbit dances with the Mini Orbits between innings of the Isotopes season opener Friday against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park.

Isotopes fans attempt to grab T-shirts being launched into the crowd during the March 29 season-opener against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Isotopes Park.

Isotopes lineup along third base during team introductions before their game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Orbit waves to the fans during the Isotopes’ game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Members of the Volcano Vista boys basketball team threw out the first pitch, Friday, March 29, 2024, before the Isotopes’ game against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque.

Jon Austria

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Published March 29, 2024 - 8:14 p.m. Modified March 29, 2024 - 9:56 p.m.

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