Dateline: Goodyear, Arizona
Jose Franco make his second start of the spring against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday (030526).
has pitched three innings in two games, allowing one run on three hits, no walks and seven strikeouts.
The World Champions have eight active players and the retired, Clayton Kershaw participating in the World Baseball Classic.
Japan: Shohei Ohtani (DH), Yoshinobu Yamamoto (P)
United States: Will Smith (C), Clayton Kershaw (P)
Puerto Rico: Edwin Díaz (P)
Korea: Hyeseong Kim (IF)
Great Britain: Antonio Knowles (P)
Israel: Jake Gelof (IF)
Netherlands: Shawndrick Oduber (P)
Franco, who turned in a 10-4 record with a 3.11 ERA in 26 starts between Chattanooga and Louisville last season. He is competing for a spot in the opening day starting rotation but is a long shot with Chase Burns and Rhett Lowder, along with Julian Aguiar and Brandon Williamson. The latter two have Major League experience are returning from injury.
Left hander Cole Irvin, signed as a free agents by the Dodgers will face a Reds lineup of:
TJ Friedl CF
Matt McLain 2B
Elly De La Cruz SS
Nathaniel Lowe DH
Spencer Steer 1B
Will Benson LF
JJ Bleday RF
Christian Encarnacion-Strand 3B
Jose Trevino C
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