Brantley (shoulder) will play in a minor league spring game Thursday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Brantley is expected to play four or five innings in the outfield and get "a few" at-bats Thursday in what will be his first game action since November shoulder surgery. While the outfielder is ahead of schedule, he remains without a timetable to make his Cactus League debut.