With his team poised to square off against one of baseball's toughest left-handers in David Price, Texas Rangers manager Jeff Banister elected to start Mike Napoli at first base in lieu of Mitch Moreland in Thursday's ALDS opener against the Toronto Blue Jays.
ALDS Game 1: DeShields 8, Choo 9, Beltre 5,Fielder DH, Napoli 3, Hamilton 7, Andrus 6, Odor 4, Chirinos 2, Gallardo 1
— John Blake (@RangerBlake) October 8, 2015