The Dodgers are set to open their 2011 season against the Giants tonight at Dodger Stadium. Here are the 25-man rosters for each team:
Giants | Dodgers | |||
C | Buster Posey | C | Rod Barajas | |
1B | Brandon Belt | 1B | James Loney | |
2B | Freddy Sanchez | 2B | Jamey Carroll | |
3B | Pablo Sandoval | 3B | Juan Uribe | |
SS | Miguel Tejada | SS | Rafael Furcal | |
LF | Pat Burrell | LF | Tony Gwynn Jr. | |
CF | Andres Torres | CF | Matt Kemp | |
RF | Aubrey Huff | RF | Andre Ethier | |
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OF | Nate Schierholtz | OF | Marcus Thames | |
IF | Mike Fontenot | OF | Xavier Paul | |
OF | Aaron Rowand | IF | Aaron Miles | |
IF | Mark DeRosa | IF | Ivan DeJesus | |
C | Eli Whiteside | C/1B | Hector Gimenez | |
C | A.J. Ellis | |||
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SP | Tim Lincecum | SP | Clayton Kershaw | |
SP | Jonathan Sanchez | SP | Chad Billingsley | |
SP | Matt Cain | SP | Ted Lilly | |
SP | Barry Zito | SP | Hiroki Kuroda | |
SP | Madison Bumgarner | |||
CL | Jeremy Affeldt | CL |
Jonathan Broxton |
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RHP | Santiago Casilla | LHP | Hong-Chih Kuo | |
LHP | Javier Lopez | RHP | Matt Guerrier | |
RHP | Ramon Ramirez | RHP | Kenley Jansen | |
RHP | Sergio Romo | RHP | Blake Hawksworth | |
LHP | Dan Runzler | RHP | Mike MacDougal | |
RHP | Guillermo Mota | RHP | Lance Cormier | |
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DL | Brian Wilson | DL | Casey Blake | |
DL | Cody Ross | DL | Jon Garland | |
DL | Vicente Padilla | |||
DL | Jay Gibbons | |||
DL | Dioner Navarro |
Tonight is the first of a four game series, three of which will be nationally televised:
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Tonight: Tim Lincecum vs. Clayton Kershaw, 5 p.m. (ESPN)
- Friday: Jonathan Sanchez vs. Chad Billingsley, 7:10 p.m. (Prime Ticket)
- Saturday: Matt Cain vs. Ted Lilly, 1:10 p.m. (Fox)
- Sunday: Barry Zito* vs. Hiroki Kuroda, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
*Zito got in a car accident in Los Angeles on Wednesday night and was taken to the hospital, but it is unknown whether or not that will affect his scheduled Sunday start.
The Dodgers were 8-10 in 2010 against the Giants, 4-5 in Los Angeles and 4-5 in San Francisco.