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On Opening Day at Dodger Stadium it was also April Fools’ Day, so the Dodgers decided to play a joke on the sellout crowd. After owner Magic Johnson took the mound for the ceremonial first pitch, manager Don Mattingly approached the mound and pointed to the dugout (as if he were pointing to the bullpen). To everyone’s surprise, Sandy Koufax emerged from the dugout and replaced Magic on the mound to become the first “relief” pitcher of the season. “I was working on my acting skills today, pr...