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Cubs announce their 25-man Roster for Opening Day |
ST. LOUIS – The Chicago Cubs have set their Opening Day 25-man roster in advance of their 2017 season opener tonight at the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Cubs have placed left-handed pitcher Brian Duensing on the 10-day disabled list with lower back spasms, retroactive to March 30. Here is a look at the Cubs 2017 Opening Day roster: PITCHERS (12 + 1 DL) 6-Carl Edwards Jr., RHP 19-Koji Uehara, RHP 28-Kyle Hendricks, RHP 32-Brian Duensing, LHP (10-Day DL) 34-Jon Lester, LHP 37-Brett Anderson, LHP 38-Mike Montgomery, LHP 41-John Lackey, RHP 46-Pedro Strop, RHP 49-Jake Arrieta, RHP 52-Justin Grimm, RHP 56-Hector Rondon, RHP 71-Wade Davis, RHP CATCHERS (2) 40-Willson Contreras 47-Miguel Montero INFIELDERS (6) 2-Tommy La Stella 9-Javier Báez 17-Kris Bryant 18-Ben Zobrist 27-Addison Russell 44-Anthony Rizzo OUTFIELDERS (5) 5-Albert Almora Jr. 12-Kyle Schwarber 20-Matt Szczur 22-Jason Heyward 30-Jon Jay Here is your 2017 #Cubs #OpeningDay roster! pic.twitter.com/6MrJZ60vMc