Gonzalez will start Saturday against the Nationals, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

EDGE Analysis

Gonzalez pinch hit in Friday's game after being called up earlier in the day, and he is set to make his first start of the season one day later. According to manager Gabe Kapler, Gonzalez could start regularly against right-handed pitchers until LaMonte Wade (knee) is ready to return.