4/2/07 - Opening Day Game Thread!! 1 PM (ESPN/YES)

Post #1 » by **nykgeneralmanager** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 3:45 am

AT

Scott Kazmir - 2005 - 10-8 / 3.24

VS

Carl Pavano - 2005 - DNP

Projected Lineups
Tampa Bay
1. LF Carl Crawford
2. SS Ben Zobrist
3. DH Rocco Baldelli
4. 1B Ty Wigginton
5. RF Delmon Young
6. 3B Akinori Iwamura
7. C Dioner Navarro
8. CF Elijah Dukes
9. 2B B.J. Upton

New York
1. CF Johnny Damon
2. SS Derek Jeter
3. RF Bobby Abreu
4. 3B Alex Rodriguez
5. DH Jason Giambi
6. LF Hideki Matsui
7. 2B Robinson Cano
8. C Jorge Posada
9. 1B Josh Phelps

Gametime: 1:05 PM
TV: Espn (national) and YES (local)

Post #3 » by **nykgeneralmanager** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 3:48 am

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Jstarks3 · Post #5 » by **Jstarks3** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:01 am

whoa, cano bats 9th? not mientkiewicz ? interesting

Phish Tank · Post #6 » by **Phish Tank** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:07 am

i'm positive that the lineup is actually:
7: Posada
8: Cano
9: Phelps

Just checked at yankees.com

Post #7 » by **nyknicks2k2** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:07 am

LET'S GO YANKEES!!

OSBB · Post #8 » by **OSBB** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:10 am

Your Rays lineup is way off, Cantu didn't even make the 25 man roster.

Post #9 » by **nykgeneralmanager** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:12 am

I guess Mientkiewicz is sitting because of the lefty pitcher, but I can see them batting Cano 9th against righties so when the lineup turns over there is more depth at the bottom to set up for Damon and Jeter.

Jstarks3 · Post #10 » by **Jstarks3** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:12 am

what happen to cantu, i thought he was sick

Post #11 » by **nykgeneralmanager** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:13 am

OldSchoolBBall wrote:Your Rays lineup is way off, Cantu didn't even make the 25 man roster.

Yeah I just copied and pasted it

OSBB · Post #12 » by **OSBB** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:13 am

Jstarks3 wrote:what happen to cantu, i thought he was sick

He's in AAA,

OSBB · Post #13 » by **OSBB** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:16 am

1. Carl Crawford LF
2. Ben Zobrist SS
3. Rocco Baldelli DH
4. Ty Wigginton 1B
5. Delmon Young RF
6. Akinori Iwamura 3B
7. Dioner Navarrro C
8. Elijah Dukes CF
9. BJ Upton 2B

Post #14 » by **nykgeneralmanager** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:18 am

Okay I edited the post for a 5th time haha...lineups are fixed.

nyk2423 · Post #15 » by **nyk2423** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:33 am

1st game for Jeter's MVP campaign!!!!!

Go YANKEES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :clap:

KnickTerp12 · Post #16 » by **KnickTerp12** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 4:38 am

Go Yanks baby. Hope Carl pitches well

ijag23 · Post #17 » by **ijag23** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 5:55 am

Lets Go Yankees!!! :clap:

NYKnSTILL! · Post #18 » by **NYKnSTILL!** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 6:21 am

AHHHHH !!! LETS GO YANKEES !!!

AGGiE · Post #19 » by **AGGiE** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 6:24 am

ijag23 wrote:Lets Go Yankees!!!

NYKnSTILL! · Post #20 » by **NYKnSTILL!** » Mon Apr 2, 2007 6:32 am

nyk2423 wrote:1st game for Alex Rodriguez's MVP campaign!!!!!

Go YANKEES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!