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    Snow removal at Hadlock Field - Staff photo by Shawn Patrick Ouellette | of | Share this photo

    A March 14 snowstorm dumped 11 inches on Hadlock Field's home plate but crews have been hard at work getting the playing surface ready for the Sea Dogs' April 6 opener.

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    Snow removal at Hadlock Field - Staff photo by Ben McCanna | of | Share this photo

    Icicles and deep snow coat one of the stairwells leading to the grandstand on Monday at Hadlock Field.

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    Ryan McGillivray of Sports Turf Specialties Inc. spreads black sand on the field Saturday. The sand absorbs the heat from the sun and helps to melt the snow faster.

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    Groundskeepers at Hadlock Field recently sprinkled the snow cover with black sand, speeding up the melting process.

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    McGillivray's spreader spits black sand on top of the snow that fell in last week's storm.

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    The snow in Portland is melting but some spots at Hadlock Field haven't yet been found by the sun.

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    With Opening Day fast approaching, snow cover on the playing field was greatly reduced after groundkeepers sprinkled black sand on its surface.

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