The Oakland A’s are gearing up for the 2018 AL Wild Card Game on Wednesday, and in the morning they announced their roster for the game. First pitch is scheduled for 5:08 p.m. PT, and it will be televised on TBS.
There are 11 pitchers on the squad. That includes opener Liam Hendriks, who will throw at least the 1st inning, as well as traditional starter Edwin Jackson and nine other relievers. It’s not yet clear how the A’s will manage their staff in the game after Hendriks.
Here are the 25 players suiting up this evening (lefties and switch-hitters denoted with L or S):
- Ryan Buchter (L)
- Jeurys Familia
- Liam Hendriks (opener)
- Edwin Jackson
- Shawn Kelley
- Emilio Pagan
- Yusmeiro Petit
- Fernando Rodney
- Blake Treinen
- Lou Trivino
- J.