Cubs release Opening Day 25-man roster |
MIAMI – The Chicago Cubs have set their Opening Day 25-man roster in advance of their 2018 season opener today at the Miami Marlins.
The Cubs have optioned right-handed pitcher Shae Simmons to Triple-A Iowa. Here is a look at the Cubs 2018 Opening Day roster: PITCHERS (13+1 DL) 6-Carl Edwards Jr., RHP 11-Yu Darvish, RHP 15-Brandon Morrow, RHP 21-Tyler Chatwood, RHP 28-Kyle Hendricks, RHP 32-Brian Duensing, LHP 33-Eddie Butler, RHP 34-Jon Lester, LHP 37-Justin Wilson, LHP 38-Mike Montgomery, LHP 39-Drew Smyly, LHP (60-Day DL) 41-Steve Cishek, RHP 46-Pedro Strop, RHP 62-José Quintana, LHP CATCHERS (2) INFIELDERS (6) 2-Tommy La Stella 9-Javier Báez 17-Kris Bryant 18-Ben Zobrist 27-Addison Russell 44-Anthony Rizzo OUTFIELDERS (4) 5-Albert Almora Jr. 8-Ian Happ 12-Kyle Schwarber 22-Jason Heyward The wait is over.#OpeningDay is here. #EverybodyIn pic.twitter.com/IbaEkRVfi1