The regular season has finished and here are the first round playoff matchups: AL: Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees Seattle Mariners vs Chicago White Sox NL: Houston Astros vs Colorado Rockies Chicago Cubs vs Richmond Rebels Here's my playoff roster for round 1... Seattle Mariners Pitching Rotation: Game 1. R Aaron Sele Game 2. L Scott Schoeneweis Game 3. L Odalis Perez Game 4. R Gil Meche (If back from injury, if not, Sele) Game 5. L Scott Schoeneweis Lineup vs RHP w/DH: 1. Ichiro Suzuki RF 2. Peter Bergeron CF 3. Travis Lee DH 4. Gary Sheffield LF 5. John Olerud 1B 6. Derek Jeter SS 7. Quilvio Veras 2B 8. Miguel Villilo 3B 9. Brad Cresse C Lineup vs LHP w/DH: 1. Ichiro Suzuki RF 2. Derek Jeter SS 3. Peter Bergeron CF 4. Gary Sheffield LF 5. Erubiel Durazo 1B 6. Brad Cresse C 7. Travis Lee DH 8. Quilvio Veras 2B 9. Miguel Villilo 3B Reserves: 1. Erubiel Durazo 2. Carlos Guillen 3. Kenny Kelly 4. J Silvestre Mopup Relievers: 1. Ryan Franklin 2. Kevin Millwood 3. James Baldwin 4. Rob Ramsay Middle Relievers: 1. Jeff Nelson 2. Ryan Franklin 3. Manny Aybar Closer: Jason Isringhausen
Richmond Rebels postseason changes lineup/reserves no diff from regular season bullpen add brad penny to the mopup role starting rotation 1. Josh Beckett 2. Ryan Dempster 3. Mark Mulder 4. Omar Daal
Chicago Cubs Leave the lineup vs L/R the same. BENCH (versus righty): 1) Julio Zuleta, First Base/Rightfield 2) Mike Lieberthal, Catcher 3) Rico Brogna, First Base 4) Dave Berg, Shortstop/Second Base/Third Base 5) Milton Bradley, Leftfield/Centerfield 6) Tarrik Brock, Leftfield/ pinch runner STARTING ROTATION (3 man): 1) R Julian Tavarez 2) R Greg Maddux 3) R Kerry Wood MOPUP RELIEVER : 1) R Ben Christiansen 2) L Daniel Garibay 3) R Al Levine MIDDLE RELIEVER : 1) R Scott Williamson 2) L B.J. Ryan SETUP MEN : 1) R Bobby Chouinard 2) R Carlos Zambrano CLOSER : 1) L Kelly Wunsch
I have no postseason changes in lineups except for Starting Pitching. Rotation: 1)Pedro 2)Rauch 3)Burnett