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New York Mets Opening Day Starters and Results

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Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH

2007.Sun, Apr 1 at STL W (6-1) Lo Duca Delgado Valentin Wright Reyes Alou Beltran Green Glavine

2006.Mon, Apr 3 vs WSN W (3-2) Lo Duca Delgado Hernandez Wright Reyes Floyd Beltran Nady Glavine

2005.Mon, Apr 4 at CIN L (6-7) Piazza Mientkiewicz Matsui Wright Reyes Floyd Beltran Valent Martinez

2004.Tue, Apr 6 at ATL W (7-2) Piazza Phillips Gutierrez Wigginton Matsui Floyd Cameron Garcia Glavine

2003.Mon, Mar 31 vs CHC L (2-15) Piazza Vaughn Alomar Wigginton Sanchez Floyd Cedeno Burnitz Glavine

2002.Mon, Apr 1 vs PIT W (6-2)# Piazza Vaughn Alomar Alfonzo Ordonez Cedeno Payton Burnitz Leiter

2001.Tue, Apr 3 at ATL W (6-4)# Piazza Zeile Alfonzo Ventura Ordonez Agbayani Payton Hamilton Leiter

2000.Wed, Mar 29 vs CHC L (3-5) Piazza Zeile Alfonzo Ventura Ordonez Henderson Hamilton Bell Hampton

1999.Mon, Apr 5 at FLA L (2-6) Piazza Olerud Alfonzo Ventura Ordonez Henderson McRae Bonilla Leiter

1998.Tue, Mar 31 vs PHI W (1-0) Spehr Olerud Baerga Alfonzo Ordonez Gilkey McRae Huskey Jones

1997.Tue, Apr 1 at SDP L (5-12) Hundley Olerud Baerga Huskey Ordonez Gilkey Johnson Everett Harnisch

1996.Mon, Apr 1 vs STL W (7-6) Hundley Brogna Vizcaino Kent Ordonez Gilkey Johnson Huskey Jones

1995.Wed, Apr 26 at COL L (9-11) Hundley Brogna Kent Bonilla Vizcaino Segui Butler Everett Jones

1994.Mon, Apr 4 at CHC W (12-8) Hundley Segui Kent Bonilla Vizcaino McReynolds Thompson Burnitz Gooden

1993.Mon, Apr 5 vs COL W (3-0) Hundley Murray Kent Johnson Fernandez Coleman Orsulak Bonilla Gooden

1992.Mon, Apr 6 at STL W (4-2) Hundley Murray Randolph Pecota Elster Coleman Johnson Bonilla Cone

1991.Mon, Apr 8 vs PHI W (2-1)# O'Brien Magadan Herr Jefferies Johnson McReynolds Coleman Brooks Gooden

1990.Mon, Apr 9 vs PIT L (3-12) Lyons Marshall Jefferies Johnson Elster McReynolds Miller Strawberry Gooden

1989.Mon, Apr 3 vs STL W (8-4)# Carter Hernandez Jefferies Johnson Elster McReynolds Wilson Strawberry Gooden

1988.Mon, Apr 4 at MON W (10-6) Carter Hernandez Teufel Johnson Elster McReynolds Dykstra Strawberry Gooden

1987.Tue, Apr 7 vs PIT W (3-2)# Carter Hernandez Teufel Johnson Santana McReynolds Wilson Strawberry Ojeda

1986.Tue, Apr 8 at PIT W (4-2) Carter Hernandez Backman Johnson Santana Foster Dykstra Strawberry Gooden

1985.Tue, Apr 9 vs STL W (6-5) Carter Hernandez Backman Johnson Santana Foster Wilson Strawberry Gooden

1984.Mon, Apr 2 at CIN L (1-8) Hodges Hernandez Backman Brooks Oquendo Foster Wilson Strawberry Torrez

1983.Tue, Apr 5 vs PHI W (2-0)# Hodges Kingman Giles Brooks Bailor Foster Wilson Howard Seaver

1982.Thu, Apr 8 at PHI W (7-2)# Stearns Kingman Bailor Brooks Gardenhire Foster Wilson Youngblood Jones

1981.Thu, Apr 9 at CHC W (2-0) Trevino Staub Flynn Brooks Taveras Kingman Mazzilli Wilson Zachry

1980.Thu, Apr 10 vs CHC W (5-2) Stearns Mazzilli Flynn Maddox Taveras Henderson Morales Jorgensen Swan

1979.Thu, Apr 5 at CHC W (10-6) Stearns Montanez Chapman Hebner Flynn Henderson Mazzilli Maddox Swan

1978.Fri, Apr 7 vs MON W (3-1) Stearns Montanez Flynn Randle Foli Henderson Mazzilli Henderson Koosman

1977.Thu, Apr 7 at CHC W (5-3) Stearns Kranepool Millan Staiger Harrelson Milner Mazzilli Kingman Seaver

1976.Fri, Apr 9 vs MON W (3-2) Grote Kranepool Millan Garrett Harrelson Milner Unser Kingman Seaver

1975.Tue, Apr 8 vs PHI W (2-1)# Grote Milner Millan Torre Harrelson Clines Unser Kingman Seaver

1974.Sat, Apr 6 at PHI L (4-5)# Grote Milner Millan Garrett Harrelson Jones Hahn Staub Seaver

1973.Fri, Apr 6 vs PHI W (3-0)# Dyer Milner Millan Fregosi Harrelson Jones Mays Staub Seaver

1972.Sat, Apr 15 vs PIT W (4-0) Grote Kranepool Boswell Fregosi Harrelson Jones Agee Staub Seaver

1971.Tue, Apr 6 vs MON W (4-2) Grote Clendenon Boswell Aspromonte Harrelson Jones Agee Shamsky Seaver

1970.Tue, Apr 7 at PIT W (5-3) Grote Shamsky Garrett Foy Harrelson Jones Agee Swoboda Seaver

1969.Tue, Apr 8 vs MON L (10-11) Grote Kranepool Boswell Charles Harrelson Jones Agee Gaspar Seaver

1968.Wed, Apr 10 at SFG L (4-5) Martin Kranepool Boswell Charles Harrelson Shamsky Agee Swoboda Seaver

1967.Tue, Apr 11 vs PIT L (3-6)# Grote Swoboda Buchek Boyer Harrelson Davis Bosch Jones Cardwell

1966.Fri, Apr 15 vs ATL L (2-3)# Grote Stuart Hunt Boyer McMillan Swoboda Hickman Jones Fisher

1965.Mon, Apr 12 vs LAD L (1-6) Cannizzaro Kranepool Klaus Smith McMillan Christopher Cowan Lewis Jackson

1964.Tue, Apr 14 at PHI L (3-5)# Taylor Smith Samuel Hunt Moran Thomas Hickman Christopher Jackson

1963.Tue, Apr 9 vs STL L (0-7) Coleman Harkness Burright Neal Moran Thomas Snider Kranepool Craig

1962.Wed, Apr 11 at STL L (4-11) Landrith Hodges Neal Zimmer Mantilla Thomas Ashburn Bell Craig

46 games 17 players 25 players 27 players 26 players 19 players 20 players 26 players 28 players 19 players 0 players

Most Common-games Grote-9
Piazza-7
Hundley-6 Hernandez-6
Kranepool-6
Olerud-3 Millan-5
Boswell-4
Flynn-3 Johnson-7
Brooks-4
Wright-3 Harrelson-11
Ordonez-7
Elster-4 Jones-6
McReynolds-6
Foster-5 Wilson-6
Agee-5
Mazzilli-4 Strawberry-7
Burnitz-3
Kingman-3 Seaver-11
Gooden-8
Glavine-4 -0
-0
-0

Most Common Lineups

1 Games
C. Stearns
1B. Montanez
2B. Chapman
3B. Hebner
SS. Flynn
LF. Henderson
CF. Mazzilli
RF. Maddox
Pitcher
Pitcher

1 Games
C. Piazza
1B. Phillips
2B. Gutierrez
3B. Wigginton
SS. Matsui
LF. Floyd
CF. Cameron
RF. Garcia
Pitcher
Pitcher

1 Games
C. Grote
1B. Kranepool
2B. Boswell
3B. Charles
SS. Harrelson
LF. Jones
CF. Agee
RF. Gaspar
Pitcher
Pitcher

1 Games
C. Grote
1B. Kranepool
2B. Boswell
3B. Fregosi
SS. Harrelson
LF. Jones
CF. Agee
RF. Staub
Pitcher
Pitcher

1 Games
C. Piazza
1B. Zeile
2B. Alfonzo
3B. Ventura
SS. Ordonez
LF. Agbayani
CF. Payton
RF. Hamilton
Pitcher
Pitcher

1 Games
C. Piazza
1B. Olerud
2B. Alfonzo
3B. Ventura
SS. Ordonez
LF. Henderson
CF. McRae
RF. Bonilla
Pitcher
Pitcher

46 total lineups (46 when including pitchers)

The game result information and lineup data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

Stats updated through May 12, 2008.

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