Giants-DBacks Doubleheader Game 1 Lineups Set
San Francisco and Arizona play twice today by mutual agreement for a Sunday off day; full lineups posted for the 1:05 p.m. PT first game.
The Giants and Diamondbacks are playing a scheduled doubleheader at Oracle Park, not as a makeup but to earn a rest day Sunday. Matt Wilkinson starts for San Francisco, returning after being optioned earlier in the week under doubleheader roster rules. Merrill Kelly takes the mound for Arizona, carrying an 8-12 record and 5.35 ERA through 24 starts. The Giants enter at 55-80; the Diamondbacks at 72-64.
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