A source close to the Arkansas Travelers organization tells us that the inaugural Opening Day for the brand-new Dickey-Stephens Field in North Little Rock will be April 12, 2007, and the Travs will face the Springfield Cardinals.

All but two of the skyboxes in the stadium have been sold, and of those that have been reserved, all but two are held on a five-year contract, and all but two will be occupied by organizations that have no previous association with the Travelers.

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