White Sox set Opening Day lineup

Share

Via MLB.com's Scott Merkin, here's Robin Ventura's first major-league lineup card:

So Brent Morel is the Opening Day No. 2 hitter, with Adam Dunn hitting third. No surprises there -- having A.J. Pierzynski hit second would mean three lefties would hit in a row, which would get to be a problem late in games against left-handed relievers.

And Ventura passed his first test: All the names are spelled correctly. Now let's play ball tomorrow.

Contact Us