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Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day Lineups

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

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Shading is not used to differentiate the players' performances. It is merely used to quickly illustrate long strings of games/years played by a single player. When a player in the column changes, so does the color of the shading.

Game (# = Opp. LHS)	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	P	DH
2013. Mon, Apr 1 vs SFG W (4-0)	Ellis	Gonzalez	Ellis	Cruz	Sellers	Crawford	Kemp	Ethier	Kershaw
2012. Thu, Apr 5 at SDP W (5-3)	Ellis	Loney	Ellis	Uribe	Gordon	Rivera	Kemp	Ethier	Kershaw
2011. Thu, Mar 31 vs SFG W (2-1)	Barajas	Loney	Carroll	Uribe	Furcal	Gwynn	Kemp	Ethier	Kershaw
2010. Mon, Apr 5 at PIT L (5-11)#	Martin	Loney	DeWitt	Blake	Furcal	Ramirez	Kemp	Ethier	Padilla
2009. Mon, Apr 6 at SDP W (4-1)	Martin	Loney	Hudson	Blake	Furcal	Ramirez	Kemp	Ethier	Kuroda
2008. Mon, Mar 31 vs SFG W (5-0)#	Martin	Loney	Kent	DeWitt	Furcal	Ethier	Jones	Kemp	Penny
2007. Mon, Apr 2 at MIL L (1-7)	Martin	Garciaparra	Kent	Betemit	Martinez	Gonzalez	Pierre	Ethier	Lowe
2006. Mon, Apr 3 vs ATL L (10-11)	Alomar	Saenz	Kent	Mueller	Furcal	Cruz	Repko	Drew	Lowe
2005. Tue, Apr 5 at SFG L (2-4)	Phillips	Choi	Kent	Valentin	Izturis	Ledee	Bradley	Drew	Lowe
2004. Mon, Apr 5 vs SDP L (2-8)	Lo Duca	Green	Cora	Beltre	Izturis	Roberts	Bradley	Encarnacion	Nomo
2003. Mon, Mar 31 at ARI W (8-0)#	Lo Duca	McGriff	Cabrera	Beltre	Izturis	Jordan	Roberts	Green	Nomo
2002. Tue, Apr 2 vs SFG L (2-9)	Lo Duca	Karros	Grudzielanek	Beltre	Izturis	Jordan	Roberts	Green	Brown
2001. Mon, Apr 2 vs MIL W (1-0)	Kreuter	Karros	Grudzielanek	Donnels	Cora	Sheffield	Goodwin	Green	Park
2000. Mon, Apr 3 at MON W (10-4)	Hundley	Karros	Grudzielanek	Beltre	Elster	Sheffield	White	Green	Brown
1999. Mon, Apr 5 vs ARI W (8-6)#	Hundley	Karros	Young	Beltre	Grudzielanek	Sheffield	White	Mondesi	Brown
1998. Tue, Mar 31 at STL L (0-6)	Piazza	Konerko	Young	Zeile	Vizcaino	Hollandsworth	Hubbard	Mondesi	Martinez
1997. Tue, Apr 1 vs PHI L (0-3)	Piazza	Karros	Guerrero	Zeile	Gagne	Hollandsworth	Butler	Mondesi	Martinez
1996. Mon, Apr 1 at HOU W (4-3)	Piazza	Karros	DeShields	Blowers	Gagne	Hollandsworth	Butler	Mondesi	Martinez
1995. Tue, Apr 25 at FLA W (8-7)	Piazza	Karros	DeShields	Hansen	Offerman	Ashley	Mondesi	Rodriguez	Martinez
1994. Tue, Apr 5 vs FLA W (4-3)	Piazza	Karros	DeShields	Wallach	Offerman	Rodriguez	Butler	Mondesi	Hershiser
1993. Mon, Apr 5 at FLA L (3-6)	Piazza	Karros	Reed	Wallach	Offerman	Davis	Butler	Strawberry	Hershiser
1992. Mon, Apr 6 vs SFG L (1-8)	Scioscia	Daniels	Samuel	Harris	Offerman	Davis	Butler	Strawberry	Martinez
1991. Wed, Apr 10 at ATL W (6-4)	Scioscia	Murray	Samuel	Harris	Griffin	Daniels	Butler	Strawberry	Belcher
1990. Mon, Apr 9 vs SDP W (4-2)#	Scioscia	Murray	Randolph	Hamilton	Griffin	Daniels	Samuel	Brooks	Hershiser
1989. Mon, Apr 3 at CIN L (4-6)#	Scioscia	Murray	Randolph	Hamilton	Griffin	Gibson	Shelby	Marshall	Belcher
1988. Mon, Apr 4 vs SFG L (1-5)#	Scioscia	Marshall	Sax	Guerrero	Griffin	Gibson	Shelby	Davis	Valenzuela
1987. Mon, Apr 6 at HOU L (3-4)	Scioscia	Stubbs	Sax	Madlock	Duncan	Landreaux	Ramsey	Marshall	Hershiser
1986. Mon, Apr 7 vs SDP W (2-1)	Scioscia	Brock	Sax	Madlock	Duncan	Stubbs	Landreaux	Marshall	Valenzuela
1985. Tue, Apr 9 at HOU L (1-2)	Scioscia	Bream	Duncan	Guerrero	Anderson	Oliver	Landreaux	Marshall	Valenzuela
1984. Tue, Apr 3 vs STL L (7-11)#	Scioscia	Guerrero	Sax	Rivera	Russell	Marshall	Landreaux	Maldonado	Valenzuela
1983. Tue, Apr 5 at HOU W (16-7)	Yeager	Brock	Sax	Guerrero	Russell	Baker	Landreaux	Marshall	Valenzuela
1982. Tue, Apr 6 vs SFG W (4-3)#	Yeager	Garvey	Sax	Cey	Russell	Baker	Landreaux	Guerrero	Reuss
1981. Thu, Apr 9 vs HOU W (2-0)	Scioscia	Garvey	Lopes	Cey	Russell	Baker	Landreaux	Guerrero	Valenzuela
1980. Thu, Apr 10 at HOU L (2-3)	Yeager	Garvey	Lopes	Cey	Thomas	Baker	Law	Smith	Hooton
1979. Thu, Apr 5 vs SDP L (3-4)	Yeager	Garvey	Lopes	Cey	Russell	Baker	Monday	Smith	Hooton
1978. Fri, Apr 7 at ATL W (13-4)	Yeager	Garvey	Lopes	Cey	Russell	Baker	Monday	Smith	Sutton
1977. Thu, Apr 7 vs SFG W (5-1)	Yeager	Garvey	Lopes	Cey	Russell	Baker	Monday	Smith	Sutton
1976. Fri, Apr 9 at SFG L (2-4)	Yeager	Garvey	Sizemore	Cey	Russell	Buckner	Baker	Ferguson	Sutton
1975. Mon, Apr 7 at CIN L (1-2)#	Yeager	Garvey	Lopes	Cey	Russell	Buckner	Wynn	Ferguson	Sutton
1974. Fri, Apr 5 vs SDP W (8-0)	Ferguson	Buckner	Lopes	Cey	Russell	Joshua	Wynn	Crawford	Sutton
1973. Fri, Apr 6 at SDP L (2-4)	Ferguson	Buckner	Lacy	McMullen	Russell	Mota	Davis	Crawford	Sutton
1972. Sat, Apr 15 at CIN W (3-1)	Sims	Buckner	Lefebvre	Grabarkewitz	Wills	Crawford	Davis	Robinson	Sutton
1971. Mon, Apr 5 at HOU L (2-5)	Sims	Parker	Russell	Garvey	Wills	Allen	Davis	Buckner	Singer
1970. Tue, Apr 7 vs CIN L (0-4)	Haller	Parker	Sizemore	Garvey	Wills	Buckner	Davis	Crawford	Osteen
1969. Mon, Apr 7 at CIN W (3-2)	Haller	Fairly	Lefebvre	Sudakis	Sizemore	Kosco	Crawford	Gabrielson	Drysdale
1968. Wed, Apr 10 vs PHI L (0-2)#	Haller	Parker	Popovich	Bailey	Versalles	Ferrara	Davis	Fairly	Osteen
1967. Mon, Apr 10 at CIN L (1-6)	Roseboro	Fairly	Hunt	Lefebvre	Michael	Bailey	Parker	Johnson	Miller
1966. Tue, Apr 12 vs HOU W (3-2)	Roseboro	Parker	Oliver	Lefebvre	Wills	Johnson	Davis	Fairly	Osteen
1965. Mon, Apr 12 at NYM W (6-1)#	Roseboro	Parker	Lefebvre	Kennedy	Wills	Davis	Davis	Fairly	Drysdale
1964. Tue, Apr 14 vs STL W (4-0)	Roseboro	Fairly	Gilliam	Werhas	Wills	Davis	Davis	Howard	Koufax
1963. Tue, Apr 9 at CHC W (5-1)	Roseboro	Skowron	Oliver	McMullen	Wills	Davis	Davis	Fairly	Drysdale
1962. Tue, Apr 10 vs CIN L (3-6)	Roseboro	Fairly	Gilliam	Spencer	Wills	Moon	Davis	Snider	Podres
1961. Tue, Apr 11 vs PHI W (6-2)	Roseboro	Larker	Neal	Davis	Wills	Moon	Davis	Snider	Drysdale
1960. Tue, Apr 12 vs CHC W (3-2)	Roseboro	Hodges	Neal	Gilliam	Wills	Moon	Demeter	Snider	Drysdale
1959. Sat, Apr 11 at CHC L (1-6)	Roseboro	Hodges	Neal	Baxes	Zimmer	Moon	Snider	Fairly	Drysdale
1958. Tue, Apr 15 at SFG L (0-8)	Walker	Hodges	Neal	Gray	Reese	Snider	Cimoli	Furillo	Drysdale
1957. Tue, Apr 16 at PHI W (7-6)	Campanella	Hodges	Gilliam	Jackson	Zimmer	Cimoli	Snider	Furillo	Newcombe
1956. Tue, Apr 17 vs PHI L (6-8)	Campanella	Hodges	Neal	Robinson	Reese	Gilliam	Snider	Furillo	Newcombe
1955. Wed, Apr 13 vs PIT W (6-1)	Campanella	Hodges	Gilliam	Robinson	Reese	Amoros	Snider	Furillo	Erskine
1954. Tue, Apr 13 at NYG L (3-4)	Campanella	Hodges	Gilliam	Cox	Reese	Robinson	Snider	Furillo	Erskine
1953. Tue, Apr 14 vs PIT W (8-5)	Campanella	Hodges	Gilliam	Robinson	Reese	Thompson	Snider	Furillo	Erskine
1952. Tue, Apr 15 at BSN W (3-2)#	Campanella	Hodges	Robinson	Cox	Reese	Pafko	Snider	Furillo	Roe
1951. Tue, Apr 17 vs PHI L (2-5)	Campanella	Hodges	Robinson	Bridges	Reese	Thompson	Snider	Furillo	Erskine
1950. Tue, Apr 18 at PHI L (1-9)	Campanella	Hodges	Robinson	Morgan	Reese	Shuba	Snider	Furillo	Newcombe
1949. Tue, Apr 19 vs NYG W (10-3)	Campanella	Hodges	Robinson	Cox	Reese	Abrams	Snider	Furillo	Hatten
1948. Tue, Apr 20 at NYG W (7-6)	Hodges	Ward	Robinson	Cox	Reese	Vaughan	Furillo	Whitman	Barney
1947. Tue, Apr 15 vs BSN W (5-3)	Edwards	Robinson	Stanky	Jorgensen	Reese	Hermanski	Reiser	Walker	Hatten
1946. Tue, Apr 16 at BSN L (3-5)	Anderson	Graham	Herman	Riggs	Reese	Whitman	Furillo	Hermanski	Gregg
1945. Tue, Apr 17 vs PHI W (8-2)#	Owen	Galan	Durocher	Hart	Sandlock	Bordagaray	Olmo	Walker	Davis
1944. Tue, Apr 18 at PHI L (1-4)	Owen	Schultz	Olmo	English	Mauch	Galan	Bordagaray	Walker	Gregg
1943. Thu, Apr 22 vs NYG W (5-2)	Owen	Camilli	Glossop	Herman	Vaughan	Medwick	Galan	Walker	Head
1942. Tue, Apr 14 at NYG W (7-5)#	Owen	Camilli	Herman	Vaughan	Reese	Medwick	Reiser	Walker	Davis
1941. Tue, Apr 15 vs NYG L (4-6)	Owen	Camilli	Kampouris	Lavagetto	Reese	Medwick	Walker	Waner	Wyatt
1940. Tue, Apr 16 at BSN W (5-0)	Phelps	Camilli	Coscarart	Lavagetto	Durocher	Vosmik	Gilbert	Cullenbine	Wyatt
1939. Tue, Apr 18 vs NYG L (3-7)	Phelps	Camilli	Coscarart	Lavagetto	Durocher	Sington	Rosen	Moore	Evans
1938. Tue, Apr 19 at PHI W (12-5)#	Chervinko	Camilli	Hudson	Lavagetto	Durocher	Koy	Rosen	Cuyler	Mungo
1937. Tue, Apr 20 vs NYG L (3-4)	Phelps	Hassett	Lavagetto	Bucher	English	Winsett	Wilson	Manush	Mungo
1936. Tue, Apr 14 at NYG L (5-8)	Berres	Hassett	Frey	Bucher	Jordan	Lindstrom	Cooney	Eckhardt	Earnshaw
1935. Tue, Apr 16 at PHI W (12-3)	Lopez	Leslie	Cuccinello	Stripp	Frey	Taylor	Koenecke	Boyle	Mungo
1934. Tue, Apr 17 vs BSN W (8-7)#	Lopez	Leslie	Cuccinello	Stripp	Jordan	Wilson	Taylor	Frederick	Mungo
1933. Thu, Apr 13 at PHI W (5-4)	Lopez	Judge	Cuccinello	Stripp	Flowers	O'Doul	Taylor	Frederick	Clark
1932. Tue, Apr 12 vs BSN L (3-8)#	Lopez	Kelly	Cuccinello	Stripp	Wright	Cohen	Wilson	Frederick	Hoyt
1931. Tue, Apr 14 at BSN L (4-7)#	Lopez	Bissonette	Finn	Gilbert	Wright	O'Doul	Frederick	Herman	Quinn
1930. Tue, Apr 15 vs PHI L (0-1)#	Picinich	Bissonette	Flowers	Gilbert	Wright	Hendrick	Frederick	Herman	Clark
1929. Thu, Apr 18 at BSN L (12-13)	DeBerry	Bissonette	Flowers	Hendrick	Bancroft	Cullop	Frederick	Herman	Clark
1928. Wed, Apr 11 vs PHI L (3-4)	Hargreaves	Bissonette	Riconda	Freigau	Bancroft	Hendrick	Tyson	Carey	Petty
1927. Tue, Apr 12 at BSN W (6-2)	Henline	Herman	Partridge	Barrett	Butler	Statz	Carey	Hendrick	Petty
1926. Tue, Apr 13 at NYG W (3-0)	DeBerry	Fournier	Stock	Marriott	Maranville	Wheat	Felix	Cox	Petty
1925. Tue, Apr 14 vs PHI W (3-1)	DeBerry	Fournier	High	Stock	Mitchell	Wheat	Brown	Johnston	Vance
1924. Tue, Apr 15 at NYG W (3-2)	DeBerry	Fournier	Klugmann	Johnston	Jones	Wheat	Neis	Griffith	Ruether
1923. Tue, Apr 17 vs PHI T (5-5)	DeBerry	Schliebner	Olson	High	Johnston	Wheat	Barber	Griffith	Ruether
1922. Wed, Apr 12 at NYG W (4-3)#	DeBerry	Schmandt	Olson	Johnston	High	Wheat	Myers	Neis	Ruether
1921. Wed, Apr 13 at BSN W (5-4)	Krueger	Konetchy	Kilduff	Johnston	Olson	Wheat	Myers	Griffith	Cadore
1920. Wed, Apr 14 vs PHI W (9-2)#	Krueger	Konetchy	Olson	Johnston	Ward	Wheat	Myers	Neis	Cadore
1919. Sat, Apr 19 at BSN W (5-2)	Krueger	Johnston	Malone	O'Mara	Olson	Wheat	Myers	Griffith	Cadore
1918. Tue, Apr 16 at NYG L (4-6)	Miller	Daubert	Schmandt	O'Mara	Olson	Johnston	Myers	Hickman	Marquard
1917. Wed, Apr 11 vs PHI L (5-6)	Meyers	Daubert	Cutshaw	Olson	Fabrique	Wheat	Myers	Stengel	Dell
1916. Wed, Apr 12 vs BSN L (1-5)	Miller	Daubert	Cutshaw	Getz	O'Mara	Wheat	Myers	Stengel	Cheney
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Most-Games	Scioscia-10 Roseboro-9 Campanella-9 Yeager-8 Piazza-6 DeBerry-6 Owen-5 Lopez-5 Martin-4 Phelps-3	Hodges-12 Karros-9 Garvey-8 Camilli-6 Parker-5 Loney-5 Fairly-4 Bissonette-4 Fournier-3 Daubert-3	Lopes-7 Sax-6 Gilliam-6 Neal-5 Robinson-5 Cuccinello-4 Kent-4 Grudzielanek-3 Olson-3 DeShields-3	Cey-9 Beltre-5 Lavagetto-4 Cox-4 Johnston-4 Stripp-4 Guerrero-3 Robinson-3 Garvey-2 Gilbert-2	Reese-14 Russell-11 Wills-10 Furcal-5 Griffin-4 Offerman-4 Izturis-4 Durocher-3 Olson-3 Wright-3	Wheat-10 Baker-7 Moon-4 Medwick-3 Hollandsworth-3 Sheffield-3 Buckner-3 Davis-3 Hendrick-2 Davis-2	Davis-11 Snider-10 Myers-7 Butler-6 Landreaux-6 Kemp-5 Frederick-3 Monday-3 Reiser-2 Taylor-2	Furillo-10 Ethier-6 Walker-5 Mondesi-5 Marshall-5 Fairly-5 Green-4 Smith-4 Griffith-4 Frederick-3	Sutton-7 Drysdale-7 Valenzuela-6 Martinez-5 Erskine-4 Mungo-4 Hershiser-4 Petty-3 Lowe-3 Ruether-3

Most Common Lineups

3 Games C. Yeager 1B. Garvey 2B. Lopes 3B. Cey SS. Russell LF. Baker CF. Monday RF. Smith P. Pitcher	1 Game C. Krueger 1B. Konetchy 2B. Kilduff 3B. Johnston SS. Olson LF. Wheat CF. Myers RF. Griffith P. Pitcher	1 Game C. Piazza 1B. Karros 2B. Reed 3B. Wallach SS. Offerman LF. Davis CF. Butler RF. Strawberry P. Pitcher	1 Game C. Hundley 1B. Karros 2B. Grudzielanek 3B. Beltre SS. Elster LF. Sheffield CF. White RF. Green P. Pitcher	1 Game C. Roseboro 1B. Parker 2B. Oliver 3B. Lefebvre SS. Wills LF. Johnson CF. Davis RF. Fairly P. Pitcher	1 Game C. Owen 1B. Camilli 2B. Glossop 3B. Herman SS. Vaughan LF. Medwick CF. Galan RF. Walker P. Pitcher

3 Games
C. Yeager
1B. Garvey
2B. Lopes
3B. Cey
SS. Russell
LF. Baker
CF. Monday
RF. Smith
P. Pitcher

1 Game
C. Krueger
1B. Konetchy
2B. Kilduff
3B. Johnston
SS. Olson
LF. Wheat
CF. Myers
RF. Griffith
P. Pitcher

1 Game
C. Piazza
1B. Karros
2B. Reed
3B. Wallach
SS. Offerman
LF. Davis
CF. Butler
RF. Strawberry
P. Pitcher

1 Game
C. Hundley
1B. Karros
2B. Grudzielanek
3B. Beltre
SS. Elster
LF. Sheffield
CF. White
RF. Green
P. Pitcher

1 Game
C. Roseboro
1B. Parker
2B. Oliver
3B. Lefebvre
SS. Wills
LF. Johnson
CF. Davis
RF. Fairly
P. Pitcher

1 Game
C. Owen
1B. Camilli
2B. Glossop
3B. Herman
SS. Vaughan
LF. Medwick
CF. Galan
RF. Walker
P. Pitcher

96 total lineups (97 when including pitchers)

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