Isotopes make final preparations for a COVID-safe home opener It feels like forever since New Mexican’s have been able to watch the Albuquerque Isotopes play at home. Share Updated: 10:51 PM MDT May 4, 2021 Shellye Leggett Isotopes make final preparations for a COVID-safe home opener It feels like forever since New Mexican’s have been able to watch the Albuquerque Isotopes play at home. Share Updated: 10:51 PM MDT May 4, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript DIFFERENT INSIDE THE PARK. THERE’S GOING TO BE A LOT OF COVID RESTRICTIONS AND GUIDELINES TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU AND YOUR FAMILIES ARE HAVING FUN. BUT ALSO STAYING SAFE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE GATES. IT FEELS LIKE FOREVER SINCE WE’VE BEEN ABLE TO WATCH THE ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES PLAY AT HOME IN THE ABSENCE OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL IN THIS MARKET LAST YEAR REALLY STUNG ON A LOT OF LEVELS. WELL 617 DAYS TO BE ACT BUT THE WEIGHT IS ALMOST OVER OPENING NIGHT IS TWO NIGHTS AWAY AS BERNALILLO COUNTY MOVED INTO THE GREEN TIER ISOTOPES LEADERS ANNOUNCED THAT THEY’D BE ABLE TO OPEN THEIR GATES AT 50% CAPACITY. WE’VE LET’S PUT 2020 IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR A LITTLE BIT AND AND NOW LET’S START LOOKING AT SOMETHING POSITIVE. ALTHOUGH THE STADIUM MAY NOT BE FILLED. COME OPENING NIGHT. ISOTOPES LEADERS SAY 50% IS JUST FINE OPENING NIGHT AND THE REST OF THE HOME GAMES. THIS SEASON WILL LOOK AND FEEL DIFFERENT. IT’S GONNA BE SAFE FOR THE FANS THAT THE AND THE EMPLOYEES ALIKE AND SOCIAL DISTANCING PLEXIGLASS DIVIDERS WEARING A MASK AND YOU CAN NOW EVEN ORDER YOUR FOOD FROM YOUR PHONE USING A QR CODE A LITTLE WALK UP AND BEAT ALERTED WHEN THE FOOD IS READY A LITTLE BIT OF WELCOME TO WHICH IS DESIGNATED. ABLE TO GET THEIR FOOD AND GET BACK TO THEIR SEATS AND HOPEFULLY A TIMELY FASHION AND AVOID THE CROWD SO LOTS OF CHANGES BUT ONE THING IS FOR SURE NO MATTER WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE THIS YEAR. NO MATTER WHAT MODIFICATIONS IT’S GONNA BE A HECK OF A LOT BETTER THAN IT WAS LAST YEAR. THE ISOTOPS HOME OPENER IS THURSDAY AT 6:35 AGAINST THE SUGAR LAND SKEETERS LIVE AT ISOTOPES