MESA, ARIZ. — On the eve of Cactus League play, A’s manager Bob Melvin revealed the nine players who will be featured in Friday’s starting lineup against the Angels at Hohokam Park.
Bruce Maxwell will start at catcher. The infield will consist of Matt Olson at first base, Franklin Barreto at second, Marcus Semien at shortstop, and Renato Nunez at third. The outfield from left to right will feature Chad Pinder, Jake Smolinski, and Stephen Piscotty, with Matt Joyce as the designated hitter.
A’s manager Bob Melvin on who will be in starting lineup tomorrow for Cactus League Opener vs Angles: pic.