Photos: Angels home opener vs. Royals

The Angels and Royals watch the flag get unfurled before the national anthem on Friday night.

Fans stand in the outfield bleachers during the national anthem at the Angels’ home opener Friday.

Angels left-hander Hector Santiago delivers a pitch against the Royals in the first inning of a game on April 10.

Royals center fielder Lorenzo Cain is greeted by teammates after scoring a run in the first inning on Friday at Angel Stadium.

Angels second baseman Johnny Giavotella is congratulated by Manager Mike Scioscia and teammates after scoring a run in the third inning to tie the score, 1-1, against the Royals.

Angels first baseman Albert Pujols drops his helmet and batting gloves after striking out in the fourth inning Friday night.

Designated hitter Kendrys Morales is congratulated by teammates after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning to give the Royals a 3-1 lead over the Angels.

Angels starter Hector Santiago waits with catcher Chris Iannetta as Manager Mike Scioscia comes to the mound to make a pitching change in the fifth inning Friday night.

Angels first baseman Albert Pujols breaks hit bat as he hits into a fielder’s choice in the eighth inning Friday night.