2011 Starting Batting Order

[clidwin]

Its time post your starting batting order for opening day

[Mr.TradeKing]

Never too early. This has to be one of my favorite threads. I'll put my together on the car ride to the beach today and have it posted by tonight.

~MTK

[lp815]

Pre-free agency, though I'm not expecting this to change vastly from it:

1 - Chone Figgins MI (S)
2 - Chris Young OF (R)
3 - Kevin Youkilis CI  (R)
4 - Ike Davis CI  (L)
5 - Marlon Byrd OF (R)
6 - David Murhpy OF (L)
7 - Mike Aviles MI (R)
8 - Ivan Rodriguez C (R)
9 - Mike Cameron/Jack Wilson UT (R)

[MillerTime]

Oakland A's 2011

1.   OF Coghlan, Chris
2.   MI Escobar, Yunel
3.   MI Cano, Robinson
4.   CI Ramirez, Aramis
5.   OF Swisher, Nick
6.   CI Sandoval, Pablo
7.   CI Smoak, Justin
8.   C Castro, Jason
9.   OF Morgan, Nyjer

[Dan Wood]

Red Machine for 2011

1. OF Ellsbury, Jacoby
2. MI Beckham, Gordon
3. OF Hamilton, Josh
4. OF Upton, Justin
5. UT Lind, Adam
6. CI Stewart, Ian
7. CI Belt, Brandon
8. C Hanigan, Ryan
9. MI The Invisible Swordsman

[Mr.TradeKing]

The Pre-Free Agency "Philly Killers"

1- Austin Jackson (OF)
2- Martin Prado (MI)
3- Justin Morneau (CI)
4- Dan Uggla (MI)
5- Jason Heyward (OF)
6- Chase Headley (CI)
7- Tyler Colvin (OF)
8- Josh Thole (C)
9- Freddie Freeman (CI)

Not bad for having 34mil  to spend in FA.

~MTK

[Paul S.]

Cardinals 2011 Batting Order:
1.  Denard Span OF
2.  Neil Walker MI
3.  Adrian Gonzalez CI
4.  Josh Willingham OF
5.  Mitch Moreland/David Freese CI
6.  Brandon Inge/Chris Carter UT
7.  Mark DeRosa/Brandon Allen OF
8.  Russell Martin/Alex Avila/Jonathan LuCroy C
9.  Erick Aybar MI

[lp815]

Red Machine for 2011

1. MI Beckham, Gordon
2. OF Upton, Justin
3. OF Hamilton, Josh
4. UT Bay, Jason
5. OF Lind, Adam
6. CI Stewart, Ian
7. CI Belt, Brandon
8. C Hanigan, Ryan
9. MI The Invisible Swordsman

Dan, PM me about trading the Invisible Swordsman.  I need that kind of talent on my squad.

[Mr.TradeKing]

The Pre-Free Agency "Philly Killers"

1- Austin Jackson (OF)
2- Martin Prado (MI)
3- Justin Morneau (CI)
4- Dan Uggla (MI)
5- Jason Heyward (OF)
6- Chase Headley (CI)
7- Tyler Colvin (OF)
8- Josh Thole (C)
9- Freddie Freeman (CI)

~MTK

Not sure why I bother doing this because I know it'll change again soon enough, but here it goes anyway.

1- Shane Victorino (OF)
2- Martin Prado (MI)
3- Justin Morneau (CI)
4- Dan Uggla (MI)
5- Jason Heyward (OF)
6- Chase Headley (CI)
7- Austin Jackson (OF)
8- Josh Thole (C)
9- Freddie Freeman (CI)

~MTK

[Canada8999]

MI Cabrera, Asdrubal, $0.5m (P-2011)
MI Utley, Chase, $15m (2013)
CI Pujols, Albert, $27.5m (2015)
OF Braun, Ryan, $5.5m (2015)
UT Berkman, Lance, $12.5m (2013)
OF Drew, J.D., $14m (2011)
OF Ordonez, Magglio, $2m (2012)
C Soto, Geovany, $0.5m (P-2011)
CI Laporta, Matt, $0.5m (P-2012)