Talking Giants Baseball: A San Francisco Giants/Baseball Blog: San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 3/31, 5:00 p.m. short preview

Thursday, March 31, 2011

San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 3/31, 5:00 p.m. short preview

Opening day for the Giants is just a little over an hour away. Here are tonight's lineups, along with their spring stats:

San Francisco Giants
1. Andres Torres - CF - .258, 1 HR, 9 RBI
2. Freddy Sanchez - 2B - .237, 2 HR, 7 RBI
3. Aubrey Huff - RF - .369, 6 HR, 16 RBI
4. Buster Posey - C - .396, 3 HR, 12 RBI
5. Pat Burrell - LF - .255, 2 HR, 10 RBI
6. Miguel Tejada - SS - .234, 1 HR, 6 RBI
7. Brandon Belt - 1B - .282, 3 HR, 13 RBI
8. Pablo Sandoval - 3B - .280, 3 HR, 13 RBI
9. Tim Lincecum - 3-0, 4.37 ERA, 22.2 IP, 26 H, 11 ER, 8 BB, 24 SO

Los Angeles Dodgers

1. Rafael Furcal - SS
2. Tony Gwynn Jr. - LF
3. Andre Ethier - RF
4. Matt Kemp - CF
5. James Loney - 1B
6. Juan Uribe - 3B
7. Rod Barajas - C
8. Jamey Carroll - 2B
9. Kershaw - P

Quick tidbits: Clayton Kershaw has a career 1.68 ERA against the Giants. This is Lincecum's third opening day start. Brandon Belt is the first Giants first baseman to make his major league debut on opening day since Will Clark. The Giants went 10-8 against the Dodgers last year.

Alright fans. It's time to relax and get ready for baseball! Postgame comments coming later.

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