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McCarthy likely to be A's Opening Day starter
Brandon McCarthy - S - Oakland Athletics
Jan. 29, 2012 - 6:20 PM ET

A's manager Bob Melvin hinted Sunday that Brandon McCarthy will be the Opening Day starter March 28 in Japan against the Mariners.

McCarthy, Dallas Braden and Bartolo Colon are locks for the starting rotation, with Jarrod Parker, Brad Peacock and Tommy Milone amongst competitors for the final two openings.