The Indians Take on the Dodgers in Goodyear; the Starting Nine for the Tribe

The Indians today are at home tonight as they will be back on STO battling the two-time defending National League Champion Los Angeles Dodgers with a first pitch of 8:05pm in Goodyear.
Tribe fans will get a look at pitcher A.J. Cole tonight, as he will take the hill for the Indians against Ross Stripling for the Dodgers.
It's a split squad affair for the Dodgers, who also will be in action against the Padres.
Here’s the starting nine today for the Indians:
Leonys Martin CF
Tyler Naquin RF
Jose Ramirez DH
Carlos Santana 1B
Jake Bauers LF
Roberto Perez C
Max Moroff 3B
Yu Chang SS
Ernie Clement 2B
Here's the Lineup for the Dodgers:
Tonight's #DodgersST split-squad lineup at Indians:
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) March 1, 2019
Pederson LF
Verdugo CF
Hernández 2B
Beaty 3B
Smith C
Orlando RF
Perkins 1B
Ruiz DH
Lux SS
(Stripling P)

Matt Loede has been a part of the Cleveland Sports Media for 26 years, with experience covering Major League Baseball, the NBA & NFL and even high school and college events. He has been a part of the daily media covering the Cleveland Indians since the opening of Jacobs/Progressive Field in 1994, and spent two and a half years covering the team for 92.3FM The Fan, and covers them daily for Associated Press Radio. You can follow Matt on Twitter @MattLoede
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