The Listin Diario reported that a record 71 Dominicans were on the rosters of the 30 Major League teams that opens in the US today. Last year, 66 Dominicans were on the rosters. Star players include Pedro Martinez, Sammy Sosa, Alex Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez, Vladimir Guerrero. Of the 71 players, 18 were born in Santo Domingo, 10 in San Pedro de Macorís.