The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Opening Day. After their dominant Tokyo Series against the Cubs, they picked up where they left off on banner night in LA. The Dodgers returned home to honor their World Series team,

The Los Angeles Dodgers saw their spending finally pay off when they defeated the New York Yankees for the World Series title last season. Los Angeles took the series in five games, but it may not have played out that way if it weren't for some specific critical moments.

Gibby, meet Freddie! Kirk Gibson throws out the first pitch to Freddie Freeman prior to the @Dodgers game. #OpeningDay pic.twitter.com/q4WjZFTXx2 To put a bow on the Dodgers' pregame festivities, Freeman and his family were asked out to the field to relive his walk-off grand slam to beat the New York Yankees in Game 1 of last year's World Series.