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Opening day starting lineups for all MLB teams for the 1971 season.

Lineups

ATL

1. Sonny Jackson (cf)

2. Ralph Garr (lf)

3. Hank Aaron (rf)

4. Orlando Cepeda (1b)

5. Hal King (c)

6. Felix Millan (2b)

7. Clete Boyer (3b)

8. Marty Perez (ss)

9. Phil Niekro (p)

P. Phil Niekro (p)

BAL

1. Paul Blair (cf)

2. Davey Johnson (2b)

3. Boog Powell (1b)

4. Frank Robinson (rf)

5. Merv Rettenmund (lf)

6. Brooks Robinson (3b)

7. Ellie Hendricks (c)

8. Mark Belanger (ss)

9. Dave McNally (p)

P. Dave McNally (p)

BOS

1. Luis Aparicio (ss)

2. Reggie Smith (rf)

3. Carl Yastrzemski (lf)

4. Rico Petrocelli (3b)

5. George Scott (1b)

6. Duane Josephson (c)

7. Billy Conigliaro (cf)

8. Doug Griffin (2b)

9. Ray Culp (p)

P. Ray Culp (p)

CAL

1. Sandy Alomar (2b)

2. Jim Fregosi (ss)

3. Alex Johnson (lf)

4. Tony Conigliaro (rf)

5. Jim Spencer (1b)

6. Ken McMullen (3b)

7. Jerry Moses (c)

8. Ken Berry (cf)

9. Clyde Wright (p)

P. Clyde Wright (p)

CHA

1. Lee Richard (ss)

2. Jay Johnstone (cf)

3. Mike Andrews (2b)

4. Bill Melton (3b)

5. Carlos May (1b)

6. Rick Reichardt (lf)

7. Walt Williams (rf)

8. Ed Herrmann (c)

9. Tommy John (p)

P. Tommy John (p)

CHN

1. Don Kessinger (ss)

2. Glenn Beckert (2b)

3. Billy Williams (lf)

4. Ron Santo (3b)

5. Joe Pepitone (1b)

6. Johnny Callison (rf)

7. Jose Ortiz (cf)

8. Ken Rudolph (c)

9. Fergie Jenkins (p)

P. Fergie Jenkins (p)

CIN

1. Pete Rose (rf)

2. Tommy Helms (2b)

3. Tony Perez (1b)

4. Johnny Bench (c)

5. Bernie Carbo (lf)

6. Hal McRae (cf)

7. Frank Duffy (ss)

8. Woody Woodward (3b-ss)

9. Gary Nolan (p)

P. Gary Nolan (p)

CLE

1. Larry Brown (ss)

2. Graig Nettles (3b)

3. Roy Foster (lf)

4. Ray Fosse (c)

5. Ken Harrelson (1b)

6. Eddie Leon (2b)

7. Ted Ford (rf)

8. Buddy Bradford (cf)

9. Steve Hargan (p)

P. Steve Hargan (p)

DET

1. Dick McAuliffe (2b)

2. Al Kaline (rf)

3. Jim Northrup (1b)

4. Willie Horton (lf)

5. Aurelio Rodriguez (3b)

6. Bill Freehan (c)

7. Mickey Stanley (cf)

8. Ed Brinkman (ss)

9. Mickey Lolich (p)

P. Mickey Lolich (p)

HOU

1. Cesar Cedeno (rf)

2. Joe Morgan (2b)

3. Jimmy Wynn (cf)

4. Bob Watson (lf)

5. Denis Menke (1b)

6. Doug Rader (3b)

7. Johnny Edwards (c)

8. Roger Metzger (ss)

9. Larry Dierker (p)

P. Larry Dierker (p)

KCA

1. Freddie Patek (ss)

2. Joe Keough (rf)

3. Amos Otis (cf)

4. Lou Piniella (lf)

5. Bob Oliver (1b)

6. Cookie Rojas (2b)

7. Paul Schaal (3b)

8. Buck Martinez (c)

9. Dick Drago (p)

P. Dick Drago (p)

LAN

1. Maury Wills (ss)

2. Bill Buckner (rf)

3. Willie Davis (cf)

4. Wes Parker (1b)

5. Dick Allen (lf)

6. Duke Sims (c)

7. Steve Garvey (3b)

8. Bill Russell (2b)

9. Bill Singer (p)

P. Bill Singer (p)

MIL

1. Tommy Harper (3b)

2. Mike Hegan (1b)

3. Dave May (cf)

4. Andy Kosco (lf)

5. Bernie Smith (rf)

6. Roberto Pena (ss)

7. Phil Roof (c)

8. Ted Kubiak (2b)

9. Marty Pattin (p)

P. Marty Pattin (p)

MIN

1. Cesar Tovar (cf)

2. Rod Carew (2b)

3. Tony Oliva (rf)

4. Harmon Killebrew (3b)

5. Rich Reese (1b)

6. Brant Alyea (lf)

7. Leo Cardenas (ss)

8. George Mitterwald (c)

9. Jim Perry (p)

P. Jim Perry (p)

MON

1. Boots Day (cf)

2. Ron Hunt (2b)

3. Rusty Staub (rf)

4. Bob Bailey (3b)

5. Ron Fairly (1b)

6. Mack Jones (lf)

7. John Bateman (c)

8. Bobby Wine (ss)

9. Carl Morton (p)

P. Carl Morton (p)

NYA

1. Horace Clarke (2b)

2. Thurman Munson (c)

3. Roy White (lf)

4. Bobby Murcer (cf)

5. Danny Cater (1b)

6. Jim Lyttle (rf)

7. Jerry Kenney (3b)

8. Gene Michael (ss)

9. Stan Bahnsen (p)

P. Stan Bahnsen (p)

NYN

1. Tommie Agee (cf)

2. Bud Harrelson (ss)

3. Cleon Jones (lf)

4. Art Shamsky (rf)

5. Donn Clendenon (1b)

6. Ken Boswell (2b)

7. Bob Aspromonte (3b)

8. Jerry Grote (c)

9. Tom Seaver (p)

P. Tom Seaver (p)

OAK

1. Bert Campaneris (ss)

2. Felipe Alou (lf)

3. Reggie Jackson (rf)

4. Don Mincher (1b)

5. Sal Bando (3b)

6. Rick Monday (cf)

7. Dave Duncan (c)

8. Dick Green (2b)

9. Ron Clark (ph)

P. Vida Blue (p)

PHI

1. Larry Bowa (ss)

2. Don Money (3b)

3. Willie Montanez (cf)

4. Deron Johnson (1b)

5. Johnny Briggs (lf)

6. Roger Freed (rf)

7. Tim McCarver (c)

8. Denny Doyle (2b)

9. Chris Short (p)

P. Chris Short (p)

PIT

1. Bill Mazeroski (2b)

2. Richie Hebner (3b)

3. Roberto Clemente (rf)

4. Manny Sanguillen (c)

5. Bob Robertson (1b)

6. Willie Stargell (lf)

7. Al Oliver (cf)

8. Jackie Hernandez (ss)

9. Dock Ellis (p)

P. Dock Ellis (p)

SDN

1. Dave Campbell (2b)

2. Larry Stahl (lf)

3. Cito Gaston (cf)

4. Nate Colbert (1b)

5. Ollie Brown (rf)

6. Ed Spiezio (3b)

7. Chris Cannizzaro (c)

8. Tommy Dean (ss)

9. Tom Phoebus (p)

P. Tom Phoebus (p)

SFN

1. Bobby Bonds (rf)

2. Tito Fuentes (2b)

3. Willie Mays (cf)

4. Willie McCovey (1b)

5. Ken Henderson (lf)

6. Dick Dietz (c)

7. Al Gallagher (3b)

8. Hal Lanier (ss)

9. Juan Marichal (p)

P. Juan Marichal (p)

SLN

1. Matty Alou (cf)

2. Ted Sizemore (ss)

3. Lou Brock (lf)

4. Joe Torre (3b)

5. Jose Cardenal (rf)

6. Joe Hague (1b)

7. Ted Simmons (c)

8. Julian Javier (2b)

9. Bob Gibson (p)

P. Bob Gibson (p)

WS2

1. Toby Harrah (ss)

2. Curt Flood (cf)

3. Frank Howard (lf)

4. Mike Epstein (1b)

5. Joe Foy (3b)

6. Elliott Maddox (rf-cf)

7. Paul Casanova (c)

8. Tim Cullen (2b)

9. Dick Bosman (p)

P. Dick Bosman (p)