Wood hilariously recounts Belt's dramatic Opening Day entrance

Brandon Belt certainly has a flair for the dramatics. 

Prior to the Giants' 6-5 win over the Miami Marlins in extra innings on Opening Day at Oracle Park, the first baseman and self-proclaimed "captain" of the team made quite the entrance

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On Saturday morning, starting pitcher Alex Wood was still in disbelief. 

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Us too, Alex. Us too. 

After riding in on a boat, wearing a captain's hat and throwing things into the crowd to the tune of the Pirates of the Caribbean theme song, Belt went on to have a great game, going 2-for-4 at the plate with a home run and a walk. 

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We'll wait and see what the Captain has in store for us against the Marlins on Saturday. 

There's a fishing joke in there somewhere. 

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