List of Baltimore Orioles Opening Day starting pitchers
Pitchers

List of Baltimore Orioles Opening Day starting pitchers

Section Title: Pitchers
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Season	Pitcher	Decision	Final score	Opponent	Location	Ref(s)

1954	Larsen, DonDon Larsen	L	0–3	Detroit Tigers	Tiger Stadium

1955	Kretlow, LouLou Kretlow	L	5–12	Washington Senators	Griffith Stadium

1956	Wight, BillBill Wight	L	1–8	Boston Red Sox	Fenway Park

1957	Brown, HalHal Brown	ND (W)	7–6	Washington Senators	Griffith Stadium

1958	Johnson, ConnieConnie Johnson	ND (W)	6–1	Washington Senators	Memorial Stadium

1959	Harshman, JackJack Harshman	L	2–9	Washington Senators	Griffith Stadium

1960	Walker, JerryJerry Walker	ND (W)	3–2	Washington Senators	Memorial Stadium

1961	Pappas, MiltMilt Pappas	L	2–7	Los Angeles Angels	Memorial Stadium

1962	Hoeft, BillyBilly Hoeft	ND (L)	6–7	New York Yankees	Yankee Stadium

1963	Barber, SteveSteve Barber	W	3–1	Washington Senators	District of Columbia Stadium

1964	Pappas, MiltMilt Pappas (2)	ND (W)	5–3	Chicago White Sox	Comiskey Park

1965	Barber, SteveSteve Barber (2)	L	3–5	Chicago White Sox	Memorial Stadium

1966†	Barber, SteveSteve Barber (3)	ND (W)	5–4	Boston Red Sox	Fenway Park

1967	McNally, DaveDave McNally	ND (W)	6–3	Minnesota Twins	Memorial Stadium

1968	Phoebus, TomTom Phoebus	W	3–1	Oakland Athletics	Memorial Stadium

1969**	McNally, DaveDave McNally (2)	ND (L)	4–5	Boston Red Sox	Memorial Stadium

1970†	McNally, DaveDave McNally (3)	W	8–2	Cleveland Indians	Cleveland Stadium

1971**	McNally, DaveDave McNally (4)	W	3–2	Washington Senators	Memorial Stadium

1972	Dobson, PatPat Dobson	W	3–1	New York Yankees	Memorial Stadium

1973*	McNally, DaveDave McNally (5)	W	10–0	Milwaukee Brewers	Memorial Stadium

1974*	Palmer, JimJim Palmer	W	3–2	Detroit Tigers	Memorial Stadium

1975	Palmer, JimJim Palmer (2)	W	10–0	Detroit Tigers	Tiger Stadium

1976	Palmer, JimJim Palmer (3)	W	1–0	Boston Red Sox	Memorial Stadium

1977	Palmer, JimJim Palmer (4)	L	1–2	Texas Rangers	Memorial Stadium

1978	Flanagan, MikeMike Flanagan	L	3–11	Milwaukee Brewers	County Stadium

1979**	Palmer, JimJim Palmer (5)	W	5–3	Chicago White Sox	Memorial Stadium

1980	Palmer, JimJim Palmer (6)	W	5–3	Chicago White Sox	Comiskey Park

1981	Stone, SteveSteve Stone	W	5–3	Kansas City Royals	Memorial Stadium

1982	Martínez, DennisDennis Martínez	ND (W)	13–5	Kansas City Royals	Memorial Stadium

1983†	Martínez, DennisDennis Martínez (2)	L	2–7	Kansas City Royals	Memorial Stadium

1984	McGregor, ScottScott McGregor	L	2–5	Chicago White Sox	Memorial Stadium

1985	Davis, StormStorm Davis	ND (W)	4–2	Texas Rangers	Memorial Stadium

1986	Flanagan, MikeMike Flanagan (2)	L	4–6	Cleveland Indians	Memorial Stadium

1987	Boddicker, MikeMike Boddicker	ND (W)	2–1	Texas Rangers	Memorial Stadium

1988	Boddicker, MikeMike Boddicker (2)	L	0–12	Milwaukee Brewers	Memorial Stadium

1989	Schmidt, DaveDave Schmidt	ND (W)	5–4	Boston Red Sox	Memorial Stadium

1990	Milacki, BobBob Milacki	ND (W)	7–6	Kansas City Royals	Royals Stadium

1991	Ballard, JeffJeff Ballard	L	1–9	Chicago White Sox	Memorial Stadium

1992	Sutcliffe, RickRick Sutcliffe	W	2–0	Cleveland Indians	Camden Yards

1993	Sutcliffe, RickRick Sutcliffe (2)	L	4–7	Texas Rangers	Camden Yards

1994	Mussina, MikeMike Mussina	W	6–3	Kansas City Royals	Camden Yards

1995	Mussina, MikeMike Mussina (2)	ND (L)	1–5	Kansas City Royals	Kauffman Stadium

1996*	Mussina, MikeMike Mussina (3)	W	4–2	Kansas City Royals	Camden Yards

1997*	Key, JimmyJimmy Key	W	4–2	Kansas City Royals	Camden Yards

1998	Mussina, MikeMike Mussina (4)	L	1–4	Kansas City Royals	Camden Yards

1999	Mussina, MikeMike Mussina (5)	W	10–7	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	Camden Yards

2000	Mussina, MikeMike Mussina (6)	L	1–4	Cleveland Indians	Camden Yards

2001	Hentgen, PatPat Hentgen	ND (W)	2–1	Boston Red Sox	Camden Yards

2002	Erickson, ScottScott Erickson	W	10–3	New York Yankees	Camden Yards

2003	López, RodrigoRodrigo López	ND (W)	6–5	Cleveland Indians	Camden Yards

2004	Ponson, SidneySidney Ponson	W	7–2	Boston Red Sox	Camden Yards

2005	López, RodrigoRodrigo López (2)	W	4–0	Oakland Athletics	Camden Yards

2006	López, RodrigoRodrigo López (3)	W	9–6	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	Camden Yards

2007	Bédard, ÉrikÉrik Bédard	L	4–7	Minnesota Twins	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

2008	Guthrie, JeremyJeremy Guthrie	L	2–6	Tampa Bay Rays	Camden Yards

2009	Guthrie, JeremyJeremy Guthrie (2)	W	10–5	New York Yankees	Camden Yards

2010	Millwood, KevinKevin Millwood	ND (L)	3–4	Tampa Bay Rays	Tropicana Field

2011	Guthrie, JeremyJeremy Guthrie (3)	W	3–1	Tampa Bay Rays	Tropicana Field

2012*	Arrieta, JakeJake Arrieta	W	3–2	Minnesota Twins	Camden Yards

2013	Hammel, JasonJason Hammel	W	4–3	Tampa Bay Rays	Tropicana Field

2014*	Tillman, ChrisChris Tillman	W	2–1	Boston Red Sox	Camden Yards

2015	Tillman, ChrisChris Tillman (2)	W	6–2	Tampa Bay Rays	Tropicana Field

2016*	Tillman, ChrisChris Tillman (3)	W	3-2	Minnesota Twins	Camden Yards

2017	Gausman, KevinKevin Gausman	ND (W)	3-2	Toronto Blue Jays	Camden Yards

2018	Bundy, DylanDylan Bundy	ND (W)	3-2	Minnesota Twins	Camden Yards

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Bédard was named the Orioles' 2007 Opening Day starting pitcher.

final_sentence: Bédard was named the Orioles' 2007 Opening Day starting pitcher.