Nick Ahmed (R) SS, 1. Newcomers Curtis Granderson and Randal Grichuk should help deepen a lineup anchored by perennial MVP candidate Josh Donaldson. 7. 9. ET)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >. But Opening Day 2018 will feature a new-look roster for the Halos -- and all eyes around the baseball world will be on Shohei Ohtani as he begins his Major League journey. 6. SP matchup: Frankie Montas (OAK) vs. Aaron Nola (PHI) Nola will make his fifth consecutive Opening Day start, the most for a Phillie since Steve Carlton made 10 straight from 1977-86.See this new face: Power-hitting outfielders Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos are set to make their Citizens Bank Park debuts as Phillies.Note to know: This is only the fourth series the A's -- who called Philly home from 1901-54 -- have played on the road against the Phillies since Interleague Play began. Martinez when the Sox open their AL East title defense. 9. Keep an eye on J.D. DH Max Muncy5. Freddy Galvis (S) SS Javier Baez (R) SS More >Padres Oldest players on 2022 MLB Opening Day rosters Here are the 10 oldest players on OD rosters April 12th, 2022 Will Leitch @ williamfleitch You know you're getting older, becoming a real grownup, when you realize you're the same age as Major League Baseball players. Astros at Angels (9:38 p.m.)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >. Compete for your chance at $1,000! 2. 6. 8. 7. With shortstop Javier Baez signed to a six-year, $140 million contract and elite prospects Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene expected to be among the AL Rookie of the Year front-runners, the Tigers are an offense on the rise. 1. Trent Grisham (L) CF, Mariners (Marco Gonzales) at Astros (Justin Verlander), 9:10 ET, 1. 1 prospect in baseball during his time in the Texas farm system, and while he never made much of an impact in his first go-around with the Rangers, he has since developed into a solid everyday outfielder. Do you Know EVERY 2021 MLB Starting Lineup?What is the opening day lineup for every team in MLB for the 2021 season? 8. Veteran Homer Bailey is tabbed for his first career Opening Day start. Tommy Pham (R) CF 7. Cody Bellinger (L) CF Padres at D-backs (9:40 p.m.)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >. 7. Adam Frazier (L) 2B Todd Frazier (R) 1B This still looks like an average-at-best offense, though, and they don't have the pitching to pick up the slack. Luis Castillo (R) P, 1. 4. Ryan McMahon (L) 2B Billy Hamilton's speed and defensive skills are always exciting to watch, but if he struggles to get on base, he could give way to Jose Peraza at the leadoff spot. Enrique Hernandez (R) 2B 5. Jonathan India (R) 2B C Yasmani Grandal7. This is it. Asdrubal Cabrera (S) 3B Royals phenom Bobby Witt Jr. made a resounding MLB debut against the newly minted Guardians in MLB.TV's Free Game of the Day, while the night slate features the defending World Series champion Braves against the Reds (on ESPN2), as well as Angels two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani on the mound (and at the plate) against the Astros. 2020 Team-by-Team Starters | Baseball-Reference.com 9. Randal Grichuk (R) CF 7. One of McClure's top MLB DFS picks for MLB Opening Day is Royals SS/3B Bobby Witt Jr. at $2,300 on DraftKings and $2,400 on FanDuel. 4. As another long, cold winter starts to thaw, we're just a couple of weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training in sunny Arizona and Florida. MLB Opening Day 2021 schedule Thursday, April 1 (All times U.S./Eastern) Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees, 1:05 p.m., fuboTV (nationally) Cleveland at Detroit Tigers, 1:10 p.m. Minnesota. 5. Jesus Aguilar (R) 1B CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: mlb | pageType: stories | Trevor Story (R) SS 7. Francisco Cervelli (R) C Expect to see lefty Brad Hand in a variety of high-leverage situations. Danny Jansen (R) C, 1. Mets Opening Day Mind Boggler: Name the 2012 Opening Day Lineup 2. 8. 7. What's the Dodgers' plan at shortstop? Otherwise, it will be a spring competition among Leury Garcia, Romy Gonzalez and non-roster invitee Hanser Alberto. 2. This team remains a potential landing spot for some of the top names still available in free agency, given their ability to offer up more playing time than most contending teams. The White Sox announced that Giolito will make back-to-back Opening Day starts on March 15, per MLB.com's Scott Merkin. Carson Kelly (R) C 4. SS Tim Anderson2. 5. 4. Christian Yelich (L) LF The 25-year-old had a 1.025 OPS with 30 home runs in 98 games in the upper minors last year. The Orioles have three starting spots available for Gunnar Henderson, Adam Frazier,Ramn Uras and Jorge Mateo, so expect plenty of shuffling across the infield throughout the season. A great kickoff to the season. 6. 7. Nos. Plus, check out our depth charts for all 30 teams and complete season preview coverage. 5. 3. 4. The Guardians have one of the most set lineups in baseball heading into spring training. Toronto also added another left-handed bat to the right-handed heavy roster. MLB Players who have won both MVP and ROY. Shed Long Jr. (L) 2B 2B Ozzie Albies3. 5. He should be fine for Thursday. 4. The Braves effectively addressed the biggest hole in the roster by acquiring Matt Olson and promptly signing him to an eight-year, $168 million extension, turning the page from Freddie Freeman with a player who is four-and-a-half years younger and every bit as productive. Wilmer Flores (R) 3B Opening Day is about to be here. No Gavin Lux -- big problem. 8. That will give prospect Brice Turang more time to develop in the minors rather than being counted on as the starting second baseman. Jonathan Schoop (R) 2B Oscar Mercado (R) CF, Brewers (Brandon Woodruff) at Cubs (Kyle Hendricks), 7:10 ET (ESPN), 1. Domingo Santana (R) RF 2B Josh Harrison, Bench: C Reese McGuire, 1B/OF Andrew Vaughn, IF/OF Leury Garcia, OF Micker Adolfo, OF Adam Engel. The Pirates used burly slugger Dan Vogelbach in the leadoff spot on Opening Day last season, so don't be surprised if veteran Carlos Santana gets the nod this year with his career .359 on-base percentage and. Luis Arraez (L) LF 2. 1 min read. Tommy Edman (86 games), Dylan Carlson (29 games), Brendan Donovan (25 games) and Lars Nootbaar (20 games) all saw time in the leadoff spot in the lineup last year, and spring training will likely determine who is tasked with filling that role for the upcoming season. 6. Even with Marcus Semien and his 133 OPS+ and 45 home runs now playing for the Texas Rangers, the Toronto Blue Jays still have a stacked lineup. 1. Slugger Paul Goldschmidt is still the D-backs player to watch while he vies for his first ever NL MVP Award. Aaron Judge in the leadoff spot? Charlie Blackmon (L) RF Oakland A's trivia: Opening Day lineups from 1970-79 2021 MLB Opening Day lineups for every game - ESPN As at Phillies (3:05 p.m.)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >. Joey Votto hasn't won the NL MVP since 2010 despite being one of MLB's best players annually; perhaps that changes in '18. German Marquez (R) P, 1. The 29-year-old was the No. 5. Daniel Murphy (L) 1B Stats courtesy of Baseball Reference unless otherwise noted. Adding Bobby Witt Jr. to a group that already featured Salvador Perez and Andrew Benintendi in the middle and contact hitters Whit Merrifield and Nicky Lopez setting the table gives the Royals a lineup that could surprise some people this year. The Angels have a ton of infield depth with Luis Rengifo and David Fletcher vying for playing time alongside the four players listed above. 3B Matt Chapman8. The Opening Day action got going Thursday afternoon with Brewers-Cubs, which featured reigning NL Cy Young Corbin Burnes on the mound for Milwaukee. 9. With Luke Gregerson on the DL, righty Dominic Leone and lefty Tyler Lyons could split save chances early. Can you name the players who have started opening day for each Major League team since 2010? Garrett Hampson (R) CF Jake Cave (L) CF Plus, check out our depth charts for all 30 teams and complete season preview coverage. Max Muncy (L) 1B Nomar Mazara (L) DH More >Phillies Nick Maton, Tyler Nevin, non-roster invitee Andy Ibez and outfielder Matt Vierling could get looks at the hot corner in spring training. The rest of the infield remains a work in progress, but they'll receive a major boost once future face of the franchise Adley Rutschman takes over as the starting catcher. 8. 4. Justin Turner (R) 3B 8. 9. Jose Abreu (R) 1B RF Eddie Rosario2. 5. Jose Marmolejos (L) LF Kris Bryant should thrive in Coors Field, Ryan McMahon and Brendan Rodgers are both solid young offensive players, and re-signing C.J. The question is, how many players can you name from the A's 1970-1979 Opening Day lineups? Rob Brantly (L) C, 1. What is the opening. Exciting right-hander Carlos Martinez is set to make his second straight Opening Day start while the addition of Marcell Ozuna could push the St. Louis offense to new heights. Colin Moran (L) 3B J.P. Crawford (L) SS, 2021 MLB Opening Day lineups for every game, The greatest lineups ever? 8. Austin Slater (R) LF Danny Jansen (R) C, 1. Sam Hilliard (L) LF 3. 6. Select games are streaming through fuboTV (try for free). Pavin Smith (L) RF 7. More >Mets Nick Madrigal (R) 2B, 1. 3. 8. Curt Casali (R) C, Blue Jays (Hyun-Jin Ryu) at Rays (Charlie Morton), 6:40 ET, 1. Starling Marte (R) CF After falling one win short in a thrilling World Series, the Dodgers have sky-high expectations for 2018. David Dahl (L) CF Last season's lineup data from Baseball Reference, projected rosters from FanGraphs and a healthy amount of speculation about where remaining free agents will sign went into compiling each team's. 6. 2021 MLB Opening Day -- Here's what we're watching in every single matchup 2B Trevor Story7. Mauricio Dubon (R) CF, 1. Will Smith (R) C, Angels (Andrew Heaney) at Athletics (Frankie Montas), 10:10 ET (ESPN), 1. 6. With the bulk of the offseason's free-agency and trade moves in the rearview, it's the perfect time for another version of our Opening Day lineup predictions. 9. With Fernando Tatis Jr. sidelined following wrist surgery and Luke Voit the only notable addition to the starting lineup, this might actually be a worse San Diego offense than the one that ranked 14th in runs scored last year. Christian Yelich (L) LF Orlando Arcia (R) SS, 1. That should completely transform an offense that was led by rookie Adolis Garcia and slugger Nathaniel Lowe a year ago. Baseball Press MLB Lineups; My Lineups; Bullpen Usage; Login. Kris Bryant (R) 3B Willy Adames (R) SS If Jeff McNeil can bounce back, Robinson Cano can prove he has something left in the tank and Brandon Nimmo can stay healthy, this could be an elite offensive group. Hunter Dozier (R) 3B I have constructed a quiz on the website Sporcle to test your knowledge, with the following. Jaylin Davis (R) RF Young outfielders Jarred Kelenic and Julio Rodriguez have long been the future of the Seattle lineup, and the future has arrived here in 2022. 2. 6. 7. Bryce Harper (L) RF 3. What's the Dodgers' plan at shortstop? Tommy Pham (R) LF Corey Seager (L) SS Yuli Gurriel (R) 1B Every game is available live on MLB.TV (local and national blackout restrictions apply). With Cesar Hernandez, Juan Soto, Nelson Cruz and Josh Bell penciled into the first four spots in the batting order, the Nationals are going to score runs. Their response was to trade their best hitter, catcher Sean Murphy, and go bargain hunting with the additions of Jess Aguilar, Aledmys Daz and Jace Peterson. Rangers at Blue Jays (7:07 p.m. 7. 5. 5. 1. March, 3. Eugenio Suarez (R) 3B Kevin Pillar (R) RF Check back for updates as teams announce their Opening Day starting lineups for all of Friday's games, beginning with an NL East Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets showdown at 4 p.m. 5. Expect at least a few more buy-low moves between now and Opening Day. Jose Ramirez (S) 3B Brewers at Cubs (2:20 p.m.)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >. More >Angels 6. 8. 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Ronald Acuna Jr. (R) RF The MLB regular season starts Thursday, and there should be nonstop action, with all 30 clubs playing their first game on the same day.Teams are setting their rosters, and now the big question is: What will each team's Opening Day starting lineup look like?The MLB.com beat reporters took their best crack at predicting just that. 7. 7. Once Fernando Tatis Jr. returns to the active roster after serving the final 20 games of his PED suspension, expect to see him at one of the corner outfield spots, pushing veterans Nelson Cruz and Matt Carpenter into a straight platoon in the DH role. SP matchup: Jon Gray (TEX) vs. Jos Berros (TOR) Gray and Berros are both making their third Opening Day starts and first for their respective teams.See this new face: Texas new star-studded double-play combo of Corey Seager and Marcus Semien will make its Rangers debut.Note to know: The Rangers have had a different starting pitcher on Opening Day for 13 consecutive seasons, a date that spans back to Kevin Millwood in 2009. Mike Moustakas (L) 2B Mark Canha (R) LF Martin Maldonado (R) C, 1. Ahead we've provided our best guess at who will take the field for each team when the 2023 season opens. Newcomer Dee Gordon will add speed to the top of a Seattle lineup spearheaded by sluggers Robinson Cano, Nelson Cruz and Kyle Seager. Rhys Hoskins (R) 1B 5. Christian Walker (R) 1B 2. 8. Jack Flaherty (R) P, 1. Shohei Ohtani (L) DH Luis Arraez (L) 2B, 1. 4. 3. The 24-year-old has a .394 on-base percentage and. We'll get an immediate sense on Friday. 5. Andrew McCutchen (R) LF 5. Nick Solak (R) 2B Max Fried (L) P, 1. Mets at Nationals (7:05 p.m.)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >, SP matchup: Tylor Megill (NYM) vs. Patrick Corbin (WSH) -- Thanks to late spring injuries to Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer, new Mets manager Buck Showalter had to go to Plan C for Opening Day.See this new face: Free agent addition Starling Marte is expected to man right field for the Mets. Robinson Cano (L) 2B Jose Iglesias (R) SS 7. Kris Bryant (R) 3B 3. 6. Jorge Polanco (S) SS The Nos. Atlanta signed Adeiny Hechavarria to a minor league deal earlier this week, and he'll join utility man Orlando Arcia and prospect Braden Shewmake as depth pieces behind young shortstop Vaughn Grissom. 4.33. The Athletics ranked last in the majors in batting average (.216) and OPS (.627) last season and finished 29th in runs (568). Mariners at Twins (4:10 p.m.)FAQ, lineups, pitchers, more >. Thursday, April 1(All times U.S./Eastern). 7. Tim Anderson (R) SS Albert Pujols (R) 1B Our first Opening Day lineup projections were posted Dec. 9, and version 2.0 followed Jan. 5, so it's on to version 3.0. Mar 1, 2023. 8. 3. The Mets have made it through Spring Training mostly healthy, and their Opening Day lineup is set to feature a good deal of the players they hope will lead them back to the playoffs, from starter Noah Syndergaard to slugger Yoenis Cespedes to the returning Jay Bruce. The addition of Brian Anderson gives the Brewers another option on the infield, which should allow Luis Uras to shift to second base. Paul Goldschmidt (R) 1B Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. LF Marcell Ozuna6. Then it dawns on you that players your age are considered "grizzled veterans." 4. The Twins will start the season with many of the same position players who got them to the AL Wild Card Game last year, including franchise cornerstones Joe Mauer and James Dozier and the electric Byron Buxton, but the pitching staff has been revamped. 4. Sean Murphy (R) C, 2020 MLB Opening Day lineups for every game, The greatest lineups ever? Happ is scheduled to make his first career Opening Day start. No active hurler has more consecutive Opening Day starts than Felix Hernandez, who gets the ball for the 10th straight time to begin a regular season. Jason Heyward (L) RF Miguel Sano (R) 1B Joc Pederson (L) LF Played: 17,730. 3. 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.3. Austin Barnes (R) C Ty France (R) DH CF Cody Bellinger9. 2. With Trevor Story sidelined to start the year following elbow surgery in January, the Red Sox have questions at the middle infield spots. 2. Jorge Polanco (S) 2B Leury Garcia (S) 2B, Pirates (Joe Musgrove) at Cardinals (Jack Flaherty), 8:15 ET, 1. 7. Ramon Laureano (R) CF Name the Mets' 2012 Opening Day lineup The only hint you're getting on Sporcle is the position that each player in the lineup played to start that game under then-manager Terry Collins.. Kevin Kiermaier (L) CF 2. 5. Verdugo hit .289/.351/.426 for a 106 OPS+ with 47 extra-base hits in his first full season in the majors, while Dalbec posted a 1.053 OPS with 14 home runs and 38 RBI in 48 games over the final two months of the 2021 season. Outfielder Kyle Stowers and infielder Joey Ortiz are also part of the picture for the upcoming season after putting up stellar numbers in the upper levels of the minors in 2022. SS Bo Bichette5. Travis d'Arnaud (R) C Nolan Arenado (R) 3B 7. Nicky Lopez (L) 2B Cavan Biggio still has plenty of upside, Alejandro Kirk will be turned loose in the starting DH role, and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is capable of star-caliber production if he can just find a bit more consistency over the course of a 162-game season. More >Cardinals Backup catcher Luke Maile is the only position player the Guardians added to the 40-man roster this offseason, which is less than ideal for a team that ranked 18th in runs scored and 21st in OPS last year. Wilmer Flores (R) DH Tucker Barnhart (L) C Rangers (Jon Gray) at Blue Jays (Jos Berros) 7:07 p.m. Friday. More >NL CENTRALCubs A high-powered lineup can take a lot of pressure off the hurlers, and last year, the highest-scoring team in baseball reached the World Series as the Houston Astros plated 5.3 runs per game during the regular season to alleviate some of the burden on a young pitching staff. 9. Aaron Hicks (S) CF 4. More >RoyalsDanny Duffy, dealing with shoulder tightness, is expected to be Kansas City's Opening Day starter. Opening Day will feature the debut of Colin Moran at third base and Corey Dickerson's first game with his new team. 6. Wilson Ramos (R) C 8. The 31-year-old hit .371/.447/.866 with 13 home runs and 32 RBI in 25 games at Triple-A last season, and he could throw a wrench into the team's designated hitter plans if he continues to rake in 2023. Martinez (R) DH Carlos Correa (R) SS Coming off back-to-back solid seasons with Toronto, left-hander J.A. With Clayton Kershaw on the mound for an eighth Opening Day and Corey Seager, Cody Bellinger and Co. keying the lineup behind him, it all starts here for Los Angeles. SP matchup: Sandy Alcantara (MIA) vs. Logan Webb (SF) After emerging as San Franciscos ace last year, Webb will make his first career Opening Day start as the youngest member of the Giants veteran rotation.See this new face: Miami added two power-hitting outfielders in Jorge Soler and Avisal Garca to the middle of its lineup this offseason.Note to know: Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford and first baseman Brandon Belt will both make their 11th Opening Day starts for San Francisco. Matt Adams (L) DH The biggest roster question is whether Bo Naylor will break camp on the roster or if he'll return to Triple-A where he can serve as the everyday catcher and continue to refine his defensive game. The 22-year-old hit .231/.275/.344 with a. Jordan Luplow (R) LF Jonathan Villar (S) CF Max Muncy (L) 1B 2. Elvis Andrus (R) SS, 1. A breakout season from Tyler O'Neill and a strong debut from Dylan Carlson have given the Cardinals a significantly improved offensive outlook, with that duo joining established superstars Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt in the middle of the order. Oakland A's trivia: Opening Day lineups from 1980-89 After Eloy Jimenez (55 games), Luis Robert (68 games) and Yasmani Grandal (93 games) all missed time to injury last year, the Chicago White Sox are an improved group simply thanks to a clean bill of health in the starting lineup. 3. Dansby Swanson (R) SS Fernando Tatis Jr. (R) SS MLB had no in-person attendance during the 2020 regular season as the league played a 60-game campaign during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pirates are about to see what their young team can do. 3. Kolten Wong (L) 2B Brian Anderson (R) 3B 6. 5. When he's not catching, Travis d'Arnaud will be an option to start at designated hitter, though that could mean the club carries a third catcher. 7. Renato Nunez (R) DH Major League Baseball Opening Day 2021 is here. 9. Willy Adames (R) SS 6. 8. 6. Chris Taylor will provide depth at both positions, but he could be relegated to a utility role if more than one of those up-and-comers seizes the opportunity. Manuel Margot should excite with his premier speed at the top of the order. Jose Trevino (R) C, 1. Didi Gregorius (L) SS Kolten Wong (L) 2B 2. The last was in 2017. Mike Trout and the Angels will face a strong White Sox team as Tony La Russa returns to the dugout. Not sure who is starting for your team on Opening Day? DH Alex Dickerson7. 6. Ozzie Albies (S) 2B Eli White (R) DH Matt Carpenter (L) DH 7. SP matchup: Josh Means (BAL) vs. Shane McClanahan (TB) Means will start his second consecutive Opening Day after leading the Orioles to victory in the role in 2021 with seven shutout innings over the Red Sox.See this new face: Josh Lowe, the Rays No. Jake Lamb (L) 1B The speedster led the Majors with 47 stolen bases in 2021 while hitting .310.Note to know: The Mets rank first all-time in winning percentage (.650) in the first game of the season, including victories in 39 of the past 52 openers. That said, this is still largely the same group that finished 30th in runs scored and 28th in team OPS a year ago. First baseman Evan White, outfielder Taylor Trammell and non-roster invitee Colin Moran are among the players who could play their way onto the roster with a strong performance this spring. Baseball is back for a very unique 2020 MLB season. Twins. Martinez gives the Boston Red Sox plenty of star power, and young players Alex Verdugo and Bobby Dalbec are capable of pushing their way into that core group. 9. SP matchup: Nathan Eovaldi (BOS) vs. Gerrit Cole (NYY) -- It's a rematch of the 2021 AL Wild Card Game, when Eovaldi outpitched Cole, and both pitchers are also making their third straight Opening Day starts for their clubs.See this new face: Trevor Story, who had 24 home runs and 20 stolen bases for the Rockies in 2021, will get his welcome to the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry as Boston's new second baseman. MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks, strategy Charlie Blackmon (L) RF 92,973 views Feb 10, 2021 3.4K Dislike Share Save GiraffeNeckMarc 227K subscribers Do you Know EVERY 2021 MLB Starting Lineup? The 2022 MLB season is upon us, and the schedule is packed with juicy season-opening matchups over the first two days. 7. Despite those moves, there are still roster decisions to make. More >Marlins Here are the projected season-opening lineups for all 30 teams, along with everything else you need to know for Opening Day.AMERICAN LEAGUE EASTRed Sox 9. Predicting Every MLB Team's 2023 Opening Day Lineup, Version 3.0
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