Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Rangers: Mike Tauchman at leadoff, David Bote in LF, Drew Smyly to pitch

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A preview of the upcoming 2024 Opening Day Opener for both teams.

Game time: The Chicago Cubs (8-7) will battle the Texas Rangers (8-6) on Sunday (2:05 p.m. CT) at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, AZ.

TV information: Marquee Sports Network (Free trial of Marquee Sports Network on FuboTV)

Cubs lineup:

Mike Tacuhman CF

Alexander Canario RF

Christopher Morel 3B

Michael Busch 1B

Miguel Amaya C

Miles Mastrobuoni SS

Alfaro DH

David Bote LF

Chase Strumpf 2B

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have veteran lefty Drew Smyly (1-1, 11.25 ERA) on the mound against lefty Cody Bradford (0-0, 2.57 ERA).

Pregame sights and sounds:

#Cubs make decision on 2024 Opening Day starter https://t.co/eKhXpSiyMl

— CubsHQ.com (@ChicagoCubsHQ) March 10, 2024

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— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) March 10, 2024

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