Lineups For Friday Night's Indians Intersquad Game at Progressive Field

The Indians are heading to Pittsburgh on Saturday to take on the Pirates in the first of three exhibition games, two in Pittsburgh and one at Progressive Field. Friday the team will play another intersquad game, with Aaron Civale taking the hill for the visiting team against Hunter Wood who will start for the home team.

Friday night at Progressive Field the Indians will play their final intersquad game prior to heading to PNC Park on Saturday for a meeting with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The first of the three-game series will be broadcast live on MLB Network. Tonight Aaron Civale will get the start for the “visiting” Indians in the six and a half inning affair.

Also due to pitch on Friday are Adam Cimber (1 IP), James Karinchak (1+ IP), Nick Wittgren (1+ IP), Hunter Wood (1 IP).

Here is tonight’s starting nine for the visiting team:

2B Mike Freeman 3B Jose Ramirez DH Francisco Lindor 1B Carlos Santana LF Domingo Santana C Roberto Perez RF Daniel Johnson SS Yu Chang CF Bradley Zimmer

Hunter Wood will start the game on the mound for the “home” team, with the starting nine for that team lining up like this:

DH Cesar Hernandez DH Oscar Mercado RF Tyler Naquin LF Franmil Reyes 1B Jake Bauers 3B Christian Arroyo 2B Jake Elmore C Beau Taylor CF Greg Allen SS Tyler Freeman