Lineups for Nats' series opener in Arizona

By Dan Kolko

Nationals

May 12, 2014, 2:35pm

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PHOENIX - Matt Williams is back in Arizona for the first time as Nationals manager after being hired away from the Diamondbacks. Williams has a long history with Arizona as an original Diamondbacks player, a broadcaster, partial owner and coach. From 2010-13, he was a member of the team's staff, serving as first base coach and then third base coach. As for the lineup, Tyler Moore is back at first, Nate McLouth is in left and Jordan Zimmermann is on the mound. Wilson Ramos is catching after Jose Lobaton played Sunday. The Nats face right-hander Josh Collmenter, who leads Diamondbacks starters with a 3.44 ERA. For the Nationals CF Denard Span 3B Anthony Rendon RF Jayson Werth C Wilson Ramos SS Ian Desmond 2B Danny Espinosa 1B Tyler Moore LF Nate McLouth RHP Jordan Zimmermann For the Diamondbacks RF Gerardo Parra 3B Martin Prado 1B Paul Goldschmidt C Miguel Montero 2B Aaron Hill SS Chris Owings CF A.J. Pollock LF Ender Inciarte RHP Josh Collmenter