Lane Phillips is a dedicated Rockies fan who's been to every opening day since 2004, except one. Wearing a purple jacket, richly embroidered and decorated with pins and patches from every playoff year, he stands with his wife, Samantha, in a long food line waiting to place his order.
"We've been craving Rockie Dogs since September," he said, after grabbing the foot-long dog.
Sometimes, over more than a decade of opening days, they try other foods sold at Coors Field, but mostly it's the Rockie Dog.
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