Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Pirates: Willson Contreras bats second, Kris Bryant at cleanup |
Game time: The Chicago Cubs (0-0) will battle the Pittsburgh Pirates (0-0) on Opening Day (1:20 p.m. CT) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.
TV information: The game will be on Marquee Sports Network and ATT SportsNet PIT. Full recap/takeaways later on CubsHQ.com. Cubs lineup: Ian Happ CF Kris Bryant 3B Joc Pederson LF Javy Baez SS David Bote 2B Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have righty Kyle Hendricks (0-0, 0.00 ERA) on the mound against righty Chad Kuhl (0-0, 0.00 ERA). This will be the second straight Opening Day start for the 'Professor.' The moment you’ve been waiting for…#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/0DIkZqgYXM
Pre-game tidbits: Pretty good wind left to right on a cold, cold opening day at Wrigley. pic.twitter.com/GQjhK9iVBY
Ready to roll for @Cubs opening day on ?@WatchMarquee? pic.twitter.com/MLXPlwdv9Q