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A’s Petit, Giants’ Meulens to tour Japan in All-Star series

MESA, AZ - FEBRUARY 22: Yusmeiro Petit #36 of the Oakland Athletics poses for a portrait during photo day at HoHoKam Stadium on February 22, 2018 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

MESA, AZ - FEBRUARY 22: Yusmeiro Petit #36 of the Oakland Athletics poses for a portrait during photo day at HoHoKam Stadium on February 22, 2018 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Photo: Justin Edmonds / Getty Images

A’s reliever Yusmeiro Petit is the lone Bay Area player named to the roster that will tour Japan next month.

In a joint announcement Monday by Major League Baseball and the players’ union, the All-Star team will play seven games across Japan Nov.