BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS
Eddie Murray was scheduled to be in the starting lineup despite a sore hip. . . . Tuesday was to be Gary Carter’s 17th opening day, but his first on the bench. . . . The Dodgers’ clubhouse erupted in shouts when the players, watching television, saw former teammate Hubie Brooks hit a home run in the 10th inning to give the New York Mets a 2-1 victory over Philadelphia. Chris Gwynn, one of many players who used Brooks as a role model, predicted the homer.
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