Cubs lineup vs. Royals, Baez at cleanup |
The Chicago Cubs (7-5) will face off against the Kansas City Royals (7-4) on Wednesday at 2:05 p.m. CT at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona.
The game can be streamed live on the radio on MLB.com. No TV today. Cubs lineup vs. Royals Albert Almora CF David Bote 3B Javier Baez SS Johnny Field LF Evan Marzilli RF Ian Rice DH Veteran Jose Quintana (1-0, 0.00 ERA) will be on the mound for the Cubs against righty Heath Fillmyer (0-0, 6.35 ERA). The Cubs relievers scheduled to pitch include Pedro Strop, Steve Cishek, Brad Brach, Tyler Chatwood and Mike Zagurski. This will be the first appearances by veterans Pedro Strop and Steve Cishek if they make it into the game today. Royals lineup vs. Cubs Flores 2B Owings SS Dozier 3B Soler RF Schwindel 1B Starling DH Bonifacio LF Viloria C Hamilton CF Other Royals pitched scheduled to pitch today include Michael Ynoa, Conner Greene, Josh Staumont, Drew Storen, Andres Machado and Jake Newberry. One interesting historical Cubs note to share is that Andre "Hawk" Dawson signed with the Cubs 32 years ago today. Andre "Hawk" Dawson signed with the #Cubs 32 years ago today#EverybodyIn pic.twitter.com/SXhjE3twwU