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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	C. Kelly Cubs' Carson Kelly: Not starting Saturday Hand: Probable for Apr 16 Carson Kelly Cubs' Carson Kelly: Not starting Saturday Hand: Probable for Apr 16	M. Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Enters lineup Saturday Miguel Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Enters lineup Saturday	—
First Base	M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Goes deep in win Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Goes deep in win	J. TurnerJustin Turner	V. BrujanVidal Brujan
Second Base	N. HoernerNico Hoerner	J. Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday Jon Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday	V. BrujanVidal Brujan G. WorkmanGage Workman M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Goes deep in win Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Goes deep in win
Shortstop	D. SwansonDansby Swanson	N. HoernerNico Hoerner	J. Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday Jon Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday V. BrujanVidal Brujan G. WorkmanGage Workman
Third Base	J. Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday Jon Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday	G. WorkmanGage Workman	V. BrujanVidal Brujan J. TurnerJustin Turner
Left Field	I. HappIan Happ	V. BrujanVidal Brujan	S. Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Homers again Saturday Wrist: Probable for Apr 16 Seiya Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Homers again Saturday Wrist: Probable for Apr 16 G. WorkmanGage Workman P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-Armstrong J. Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday Jon Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday
Center Field	P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-Armstrong	V. BrujanVidal Brujan	I. HappIan Happ J. Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday Jon Berti Cubs' Jon Berti: Starting Saturday
Right Field	K. TuckerKyle Tucker	S. Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Homers again Saturday Wrist: Probable for Apr 16 Seiya Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Homers again Saturday Wrist: Probable for Apr 16	V. BrujanVidal Brujan P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-Armstrong
Designated Hitter	S. Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Homers again Saturday Wrist: Probable for Apr 16 Seiya Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Homers again Saturday Wrist: Probable for Apr 16	J. TurnerJustin Turner	I. HappIan Happ M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Goes deep in win Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Goes deep in win M. Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Enters lineup Saturday Miguel Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Enters lineup Saturday K. TuckerKyle Tucker

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
S. ImanagaShota Imanaga	M. BoydMatthew Boyd	J. Taillon Cubs' Jameson Taillon: Pitches well in no-decision Jameson Taillon Cubs' Jameson Taillon: Pitches well in no-decision	J. Assad Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 25 Javier Assad Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 25	B. Brown Cubs' Ben Brown: Falls short of win Saturday Ben Brown Cubs' Ben Brown: Falls short of win Saturday

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
R. PresslyRyan Pressly	P. HodgePorter Hodge	J. MerryweatherJulian Merryweather R. Brasier Groin: Expected to be out until at least Apr 22 Ryan Brasier Groin: Expected to be out until at least Apr 22 E. Morgan Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 16 Elijah Morgan Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 16 T. Miller Hip: Expected to be out until at least Apr 22 Tyson Miller Hip: Expected to be out until at least Apr 22 C. Thielbar Cubs' Caleb Thielbar: Picks up first win Caleb Thielbar Cubs' Caleb Thielbar: Picks up first win B. KellerBrad Keller E. RobertsEthan Roberts D. PalenciaDaniel Palencia J. Wicks Cubs' Jordan Wicks: Takes loss Sunday Jordan Wicks Cubs' Jordan Wicks: Takes loss Sunday