Game day report: Rays vs. Pirates, 1:05 in Port Charlotte

The Rays host the Pirates today in Port Charlotte and will get their first look at former hitting coach Derek Shelton in his new role as Pirates manager.

Shelton was with the Rays until the 2016 season, then spent one year on the Blue Jays staff and two as the Twins bench coach before being hired to take over the Pirates.

Rays manager Kevin Cash said he expects Shelton to do very well in a managerial role.

Ryan Yarbough will be on the mound for the Rays, making his third start of the spring.

Here is the Rays lineup:

Meadows lf

Diaz 3b

Tsutsugo dh

Martinez 1b

Renfroe rf

Wendle 2b

Zunino c

Margot cf

Adames ss

Yarbrough p

Also scheduled to pitch for the Rays are Andrew Kittredge, Jalen Beeks, Nick Anderson, Ryan Sherriff, Deck McGuire, Phoenix Sanders, Tyler Zombro.

Veteran Derek Holland is slated to start for the Pirates.

Here is the Pirates lineup:

Newman ss

Gonzalez 3b

Evans 2b

Bell dh

Craig 1b

Maile c

Brito rf

Oliva cf

Martin lf

Holland p