Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Rockies: Happ to leadoff, Contreras bats second

by Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Tuesday, March 3, 2020 10:24 AM

Jeff Curry - USA Today Sports

The Chicago Cubs (5-6) will face off against the Colorado Rockies (5-4) on Tuesday at 2:10 p.m. CT inside Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, Arizona.

The game can be seen on Marquee Sports Network and MLB.TV.

Cubs lineup vs. Rockies:

1. Ian Happ CF

2. Willson Contreras C

3. Kyle Schwarber LF

4. Steven Souza RF

5. Jason Kipnis 2B

6. Nico Hoerner SS

7. Alfonso Rivas 1B

8. Noel Cuevas DH

9. P.J. Higgins 3B

Veteran pitcher Jose Quintana (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will be on the mound for the Cubs against righty Ashton Goudeau (0-1, 2.25 ERA).

Other Cubs pitchers scheduled to pitch today include Rea, Wick, Brothers, Underwood, Mekkes, and Pelham.

Rockies lineup vs. Cubs:

1. Dahl CF

2. Story SS

3. Blackmon RF

4. Arenado 3B

5. Murphy 1B

6, Desmond LF

7. McMahon 2B

8. Tapia DH

9. Wolters C

Cubs Pre-game notes:

Ben Zobrist here, getting hugs all around. A guest of the Cubs at camp.
— Jordan Bastian (@MLBastian) March 3, 2020

Umpires for #Cubs (5-6) at #Rockies (5-4):
HP: Paul Clemons
1B: Mark Carlson
2B: Doug Eddings
3B: Jim Wolf.

First Pitch: 3:10 pm
Venue: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
— Umpire Crew (@UmpCrew) March 3, 2020