MLB Network’s Projected Rotation, Starters, Pens

I was watching the Hot Stove on Thursday and they were projecting the Rotations, Starters and Bullpens of all the MLB teams. I’m curious to see how well they will do come opening day. Here it is if you missed it:

 AL West:

• Angels:

Rotation 

R Jared Weaver

L Scott Kazmir

R Ervin Santana

L Joe Saunders

R Joel Pineiro

Lineup

SS Erick Aybar

RF Bobby Abreu

1B Kendry Morales

CF Torri Hunter

DH Hideki Matsui

LF Juan Rivera

2B Howie Kendrick

3B Brandon Wood

C M. Napoli/ J. Mathis

Bullpen

R Jason Bulger

R Kevin Jespen

R Matt Palmer

R Fernando Rodney

R Scot Shields

R Brian Stokes

Closer: L Brian Fuentes

 

• Rangers:

Bullpen

R Neftali Feliz

R Dustin Nippert

R Darren O’Day

L Darren Oliver

R Chris Ray

L C.J. Wilson

Closer: R Frank Francisco

Rotation

R Scott Feldman

R Rich Harden

R Tommy Hunter

R Colby Lewis

5th Spot: L Derek Holland, R Brandon McCarthy, L Matt Harrison

Starters

C Saltimalamacchia

1B David

2B Kinsler

SS Andrus

3B Young

DH Vladimir Guerrero

RF Cruz

CF Bordon

LF Hamilton

 

• Mariners:

Rotation

R Felix Hernandez

L Cliff Lee

L Ryan Rowland Smith

R Ian Snell

5th Spot: R Doug Fister, L Luke French, L Jason Vargas

Starters

C Johnson

1B Kotchman

2B Lopez

SS Wilson

3B Figgins

DH Ken Griffey Jr

RF Suzuki

CF Gutierrez

LF Bradley

Pen

R Shawn Kelley

R Brandon League

R Mark Lowe

L Garrett Olson

L Chris Seddon

R Sean White

Closer: R David Aardmsa

 

• Athletics

Rotation

R Ben Sheets

R Justin Duchscherer

L Dallas Braden

L Brett Anderson

5th Spot: R Trevor Cahill, R Vin Mazzaro

Pen

L Craig Breslow

R Joey Devine

L Gio Gonzalez

L Brad Kilby

R Michael Wuertz

R Brad Ziegler

Closer: R Andrew Baily

Starters

C Suzuki

1B Barton

2B Ellis

SS Pennington

3B Kouzmanoff

DH Jack Cust

RF Sweeney

CF Crisp

LF Davis

 

NL West:

• Dodgers:

Rotation

R Chad Billingsley

L Clayton Kershaw

R Hiroki Kuroda

R Vincente Padilla

5th Spot: L Eric Stults, R James McDonald

Starters

C Russell Martin

1B James Loney

2B Belliard

SS Furcal

3B Casey Blake

RF Andre Ethier

CF Matt Kemp

LF Manny Rameirez

 

• Rockies:

Rotation

R Ubaldo Jimenez

R Aaron Cook

L Jorge De La Rosa

R Jason Hammel

L Jeff Francis

Starters

C Iannetta

1B Helton

2B Barmes

SS Tulowitzki

3B Stewart

RF Hawpe

CF Fowler

LF Gonzalez

• Giants:

Rotation

R Tim Lincecum

R Matt Cain

L Barry Zito

L Johnathan Sanchez

L Madison Bumgarner

Starters

C Molina

1B Huff

2B Sanchez

SS Renteria

3B Sandoval

RF Schierholtz

CF Rowland

LF DeRosa

** I did think it was pretty funny when they said SF has the 3 P’s: Pitching, Posey and the Panda (insert the HIIIYAA) I had to rewind it and hear it agian =)

• Padres 

Lineup

CF Tony Gwynn

2B David Eckstein

1B Adrian Gonzalez

3B Chase Headley

LF Kyle Blanks

RF Will Venable

C Torrealba/ Hundley

SS Everth Cabrera

Rotation

R Chris Young

R Jon Garland

R Kevin Correia

L Clayton Richard

5th Spot: R Matt Latos, R Tim Stauffer, R Seasn Gallagher, L Wade LeBlanc

• Diamondbacks:

Rotation

R Brandon Webb

R Dan Haren

R Edwin Jackson

R Ian Kennedy

R Billy Buckner

Starters

C Montero

1B LaRoche

2B Johnson

SS Drew

3B Reynolds

RF Upton

CF Young

LF Jackson

 

AL East:

• Yankees: 

Rotation

L CC Sabathia

R AJ Burnett

L Andy Pettitte

R Javier Vazquez

5th Spot: R Joba Chamberlin, R Phil Hughes, R Chad Gaudin

Lineup

SS Derek Jeter

DH Nick Johnson

1B Mark Teixeira

3B Alex Rodriquez

C Jorge Posada

2B Robinson Cano

CF Curtis Granderson

RF Nick Swisher

LF Randy Winn/ B Gardner

• Red Sox:

Pen

R Daniel Bard

R Michael Bowden

R Manny Delcarmen

L Hideki Okajima

R Ramon Ramirez

R Tim Wakefield

Closer: R Johnathan Papelbon

Starters

C Victor Martinez

1B Kevin Youklis

2B Dustin Pedroia

SS Scutaro

3B Beltre

DH David Ortiz

RF  Drew

CF Cameron

LF Ellsbury

• Rays:

Pen

R Grant Balfour

L Randy Choate

R Lance Cormier

L JP Howell

R Andy Sonnanstine

R Dan Wheeler

Closer: R Rafael Soriano

Lineup

CF BJ Upton

LF Carl Crawford

1B Carlos Pena

3B Evan Longoria

2B Ben Zobrist

DH Pat Burrell

SS Jason Bartlett

RF Kapler/ Perez

C Dioner Navarro

•  Blue Jays

Rotation

L Ricky Romero

R Shaun Marcum

R Brandon Morrow

L Marc Rzepczynski

5th Spot: L Brett Cecil, L David Purcey, R Dustin McGowan

Starters

RF Jose Bautista

2B Aaron Hill

DH Adam Lind

CF VErnon Wells

3B Edwin Encarnacion

1B Llye Overbay

LF Travis Sinder

C John Buck

SS A Gonzalez/ J McDonald

• Orioles

Starters

C Wieters

1B Atkins

2B Roberts

SS Izturis

3B Tejada

DH Luke Scott

RF Markakis

CF Jones

LF Remiold