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Photos: Oakland Athletics host Los Angeles Angels for opening night at the Coliseum

The Oakland Athletics host the Los Angeles Angels for opening night at the Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, April 3, 2017. The A’s Kendall Graveman will get his first opening day career start as he faces the Angels’ Ricky Nolasco on the mound. Before the game, the A’s will dedicate the field to Oakland native, Hall of Famer and former A’s Rickey Henderson.

  • Hall of Famer and former Oakland Athletics' Rickey Henderson, left, speaks at a press conference with A's president Dave Kaval before the field is named after him during opening night ceremonies before the A's MLB game against the Los Angeles Angels at the Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, April 4, 2017. Henderson is an Oakland native who graduated from Oakland Technical High School in 1976. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group)