MOST CAREER OPENING DAY HOME RUNS BY AN ORIOLE 6 - Brooks Robinson, 4 - Cal Ripken, 3 – Eddie Murray, Frank Robinson, & Gus Triandos 2 – Adam Jones, Sam Horn, Luis Matos, Boog Powell, Miguel Tejada, & Matt Wieters ORIOLES OPENING DAY HOME RUNS OPPONENTS OPENING DAY HOME RUNS YEAR OPP # PLAYER(S) YEAR OPP # PLAYER(S) 1957 WAS 1 Triandos 1954 DET 3 Boone, Dropo, Bolling 1958 WAS 1 Triandos 1959 WAS 2 Killebrew, Bertora 1959 WAS 1 Triandos 1960 LA 3 Kluazewski (2), Cerv 1960 WAS 1 B. Robinson 1962 NYY 3 Skowron, Maris, Mantle 1962 NYY 1 Temple 1968 OAK 1 R. Jackson 1963 WAS 2 Gentile, Powell 1969 BOS 1 Conigliaro 1964 CWS 3 Orsino, Gaines, Powell 1978 MIL 2 Hisle, Lezcano (GS) 1966 BOS 2 B. Robinson, F. Robinson 1981 KC 2 Hurdle, Wather 1967 MIL 1 B. Robinson 1982 KC 2 White, Brett 1968 OAK 1 B. Robinson 1987 TEX 1 McDowell 1969 BOS 2 F. Robinson, Belanger 1989 BOS 1 Greenwell 1970 CLE 1 F. Robinson 1990 KC 2 Tartabull, White 1973 MIL 3 Baylor, B. Robinson (2) 1991 CWS 2 Sosa (2) 1975 DET 1 L. May 1993 TEX 3 Gonzalez, Palmer (2) 1978 MIL 1 Murray 1994 KC 1 MacFarlane 1981 KC 2 Singleton, Dempsey 1999 TB 2 Canseco, Flaherty 1982 KC 4 C. Ripken, Murray, Roenicke, Ford 2000 CLE 2 Fryman, Lofton 1984 CWS 1 C. Ripken 2001 BOS 1 Nixon 1985 TEX 1 Murray 2002 NYY 1 Jeter 1989 BOS 1 C. Ripken 2003 CLE 1 Garcia 1990 KC 2 Horn (2) 2006 TB 2 Gomes, T. Lee 1994 KC 2 Devereaux, Palmeiro 2007 MIN 2 Hunter, Morneau 1997 KC 1 C. Ripken 2008 TB 1 Hinske 1999 TB 2 Anderson, Belle 2009 NYY 2 Matsui, Posada 2002 NYY 1 Batista 2010 TB 1 Longoria 2003 CLE 1 Cordova 2011 TB 1 Zobrist 2004 BOS 1 J. Lopez 2012 MIN 1 Willingham 2005 OAK 1 Matos 2013 TB 1 Zobrist 2006 TB 4 Conine, Matos, Mora, Tejada 2014 BOS 1 Sizemore 2007 MIN 1 Tejada 2015 TB 1 Longoria 2009 NYY 1 Izturis 2019 NYY 2 Bird, Voit 2010 TB 3 Jones, Wieters, Scott TOT 51 2012 MIN 1 Markakis 2013 TB 2 Wieters, Davis 2014 BOS 1 Cruz 2015 TB 3 De Aza, Pearce, Flaherty 2017 TOR 1 Trumbo 2018 MIN 1 Jones 2020 BOS 1 Ruiz TOTAL 61 BALTIMORE ORIOLES ALL-TIME OPENING DAY RECORDS YEAR DATE H/A OPP W/L SCORE O’S WINNER/LOSER ATTEND. 1954 04/13 A DET L 0-3 Don Larsen 46,994 1955 04/11 A WAS L 5-12 Lou Kretlow 26,684 1956 04/17 A BOS L 1-8 Bill Wight 32,563 1957 04/15 A WAS W 7-6 (10) Billy Loes 23,872 1958 04/15 H WAS W 6-1 Billy O'Dell 34,377 1959 04/09 A WAS L 2-9 Jack Harshman 26,850 1960 04/19 H WAS W 3-2 Jack Fisher 32,747 1961 04/11 H LA L 2-7 Milt Pappas 37,352 1962 04/10 A NYY L 6-7 Hal Brown 22,978 1963 04/08 A WAS W 3-1 Steve Barber 43,022 1964 04/14 A CWS W 5-3 Stu Miller 20,766 1965 04/13 H CWS L 3-5 Steve Barber 39,455 1966 04/12 A BOS W 5-4 (13) Stu Miller 12,386 1967 04/11 H MIN W 6-3 Moe Drabowsky 40,112 1968 04/10 H OAK W 3-1 Tom Phoebus 22,050 1969 04/08 H BOS L 4-5 (12) Mike Adamson 36,100 1970 04/07 A CLE W 8-2 Dave McNally 38,180 1971 04/07 H WAS W 3-2 Dave McNally 36,423 1972 04/16 H NYY W 3-1 (7) Pat Dobson 13,153 1973 04/16 H MIL W 10-0 Dave McNally 26,543 1974 04/05 H DET W 3-2 Jim Palmer 23,918 1975 04/10 A DET W 10-0 Jim Palmer 40,139 1976 04/09 H BOS W 1-0 Jim Palmer 46,425 1977 04/07 H TEX L 1-2 (10) Jim Palmer 31,315 1978 04/07 A MIL L 3-11 Mike Flanagan 47,824 1979 04/06 H CWS W 5-3 Jim Palmer 39,648 1980 04/10 A CWS W 5-3 Jim Palmer 35,539 1981 04/10 H KC W 5-3 Steve Stone 50,323 1982 04/05 H KC W 13-5 Sam Stewart 51,956 1983 04/04 H KC L 2-7 Dennis Martinez 51,889 1984 04/02 H CWS L 2-5 Scott McGregor 51,327 1985 04/08 H TEX W 4-2 Don Aase 49,388 1986 04/07 H CLE L 4-6 Mike Flanagan 52,292 1987 04/06 H TEX W 2-1 Don Aase 51,650 1988 04/04 H MIL L 0-12 Mike Boddicker 52,395 1989 04/03 H BOS W 5-4 (11) Brian Holton 52,161 1990 04/09 A KC W 7-6 (11) Jay Aldrich 37,671 1991 04/08 H CWS L 1-9 Jeff Ballard 50,213 1992 04/06 H CLE W 2-0 Rick Sutcliffe 44,568 1993 04/05 H TEX L 4-7 Rick Sutcliffe 46,145 1994 04/04 H KC W 6-3 Mike Mussina 47,549 1995 04/26 A KC L 1-5 Jamie Moyer 24,170 1996 04/02 H KC W 4-2 Mike Mussina 46,818 1997 04/02 H KC W 4-2 Jimmy Key 46,588 1998 03/31 H KC L 1-4 Mike Mussina 46,820 1999 04/05 H TB W 10-7 Mike Mussina 46,733 2000 04/03 H CLE L 1-4 Mike Mussina 46,902 2001 04/02 H BOS W 2-1 (11) Ryan Kohlmeier 46,547 2002 04/01 H NYY W 10-3 Scott Erickson 48,058 2003 03/31 H CLE W 6-5 (13) B.J. Ryan 46,257 2004 04/04 H BOS W 7-2 Sidney Ponson 47,683 2005 04/04 H OAK W 4-0 Rodrigo Lopez 48,271 2006 04/03 H TB W 9-6 Rodrigo Lopez 46,986 2007 04/02 A MIN L 4-7 Erik Bedard 48,711 2008 03/31 H TB L 2-6 Jeremy Guthrie 46,807 2009 04/06 H NYY W 10-5 Jeremy Guthrie 48,607 2010 04/06 A TB L 3-4 Kevin Millwood 36,973 2011 04/01 A TB W 4-1 Jeremy Guthrie 34,078 2012 04/06 H MIN W 4-2 Jake Arrieta 46,773 2013 04/02 A TB W 7-4 Jason Hammel 34,078 2014 03/31 H BOS W 2-1 Zach Britton 46,685 2015 04/06 A TB W 6-2 Chris Tillman 31,042 2016 04/04 H MIN W 3-2 Zach Britton 45,785 2017 04/03 H TOR W 3-2 (11) Tyler Wilson 45,667 2018 03/29 H MIN W 3-2 (11) Richard Bleier 45,469 2019 03/28 A NYY L 2-7 Andrew Cashner 46,928 2020 07/24 A BOS L 2-13 Tommy Milone --,--- TOTAL 43-24 2,666,378 BALTIMORE ORIOLES ALL-TIME HOME OPENER RECORDS YEAR DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE O’S PITCHER OF RECORD ATTENDANCE 1954 04/15 Chicago-AL W 3-1 Bob Turley 46,354 1955 04/12 Boston L 1-7 Joe Coleman 38,085 1956 04/20 Washington W 3-2 Jim Wilson 29,083 1957 04/16 Boston L 2-4 Bill Wight 38,227 1958 04/15 Washington W 6-1 Billy O'Dell 34,377 1959 04/14 New York-AL L 3-13 Arnie Portocarrero 34,225 1960 04/19 Washington W 3-2 Jack Ficher 32,747 1961 04/11 Los Angeles-AL L 2-7 Milt Pappas 37,352 1962 04/14 Boston W 3-0 Chuck Estrada 11,379 1963 04/10 Washington W 3-2 Wes Stock 26,859 1964 04/17 New York-AL W 4-3 (11) Stu Miller 35,141 1965 04/13 Chicago-AL L 3-5 Steve Barber 39,455 1966 04/15 New York-AL L 2-3 Wally Bunker 35,624 1967 04/11 Minnesota W 6-3 Moe Drabowsky 40,112 1968 04/10 Oakland W 3-1 Tom Phoebus 22,050 1969 04/08 Boston L 4-5 (12) Mike Adamson 36,100 1970 04/10 Detroit W 3-2 (10) Dick Hall 32,536 1971 04/07 Washington W 3-2 Dave McNally 36,423 1972 04/16 New York-AL W 3-1 Pat Dobson 13,153 1973 04/06 Milwaukee W 10-0 Dave McNally 26,543 1974 04/05 Detroit W 3-2 Jim Palmer 23,918 1975 04/11 Boston L 5-6 (12) Doyle Alexander 38,687 1976 04/09 Boston W 1-0 Jim Palmer 46,425 1977 04/07 Texas L 1-2 (10) Jim Palmer 31,315 1978 04/14 Milwaukee W 6-5 Dennis Martinez 36,086 1979 04/06 Chicago-AL W 6-3 Jim Palmer 39,648 1980 04/15 Kansas City W 2-2 Jim Palmer 50,244 1981 04/10 Kansas City W 5-3 Steve Stone 50,323 1982 04/05 Kansas City W 3-5 Sam Stewart 51,956 1983 04/04 Kansas City L 2-7 Dennis Martinez 51,889 1984 04/02 Chicago-AL L 2-5 Scott McGregor 51,327 1985 04/08 Texas W 4-2 Don Aase 49,388 1986 04/07 Cleveland L 4-6 Mike Flanagan 52,292 1987 04/06 Texas W 2-1 Don Aase 51,644 1988 04/04 Milwaukee L 0-12 Mike Boddicker 52,395 1989 04/03 Boston W 5-4 (11) Brian Holton 52,161 1990 04/19 Detroit W 4-2 Dave Johnson 49,276 1991 04/08 Chicago-AL L 1-9 Jeff Ballard 50,213 1992 04/06 Cleveland W 1-0 Rick Sutcliffe 44,568 1993 04/05 Texas L 4-7 Rick Sutcliffe 46,145 1994 04/04 Kansas City W 6-3 Mike Mussina 47,549 1995 05/01 Milwaukee L 0-7 Mike Mussina 46,523 1996 04/02 Kansas City W 4-2 Mike Mussina 46,818 1997 04/02 Kansas City W 4-2 Jimmy Key 46,588 1998 03/31 Kansas City L 1-4 Mike Mussina 46,820 1999 04/05 Tampa Bay W 10-7 Mike Mussina 46,671 2000 04/03 Cleveland L 1-4 Mike Mussina 46,902 2001 04/02 Boston W 2-1 (11) Ryan Kohlmeier 46,547 2002 04/01 New York-AL W 10-3 Scott Erickson 48,058 2003 03/31 Cleveland W 6-5 (13) B.