Orioles announce opening day lineup vs. Rays; home opener 'dream come true' for Bruce Zimmermann | NOTES
53 years ago
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Beyond the positions of a handful of players, there were few surprises in the Orioles’ lineup for Friday’s season opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. Facing Baltimore-born left-hander Shane McClanahan, center fielder Cedric Mullins begins the year in the leadoff spot he occupied for all of his 149 starts during his 30-30 season.