Chicago Cubs lineup vs. White Sox: Pete Crow-Armstrong in CF, Kevin Alcantara at cleanup |
It's almost game time in Mesa, Arizona on Tuesday afternoon (2:05 pm CT) as the Chicago Cubs take on their crosstown rivals, the Chicago White Sox.
The Cubs, currently holding a record of 16-12, will face off against the White Sox, who have a record of 12-13. This promises to be an exciting match-up as both teams are eager to come out on top against the rival right before the start of the regular season. Key youngsters in the Cubs lineup include Kevin Alcantara, a talented young outfielder, and Miguel Amaya, a highly-regarded catching prospect. Chase Strumpf, BJ Murray Jr., and Luis Vazquez round out the lineup. Taking the mound for the Cubs will be Drew Smyly, a left-handed veteran who has struggled thus far this spring, with an 0-2 record and a 5.11 ERA. Opposing Smyly will be Michael Kopech, a right-handed pitcher for the White Sox with a 0-1 record and a 5.40 ERA. Game time: The Chicago Cubs (16-12) will battle the rival Chicago White Sox (12-13) at 2:05 p.m. CT at Sloan Park in Mesa, AZ. TV information: Marquee Sports Network Cubs lineup: 2. Tucker Barnhart C 3. Pete Crow-Armstrong CF 4. Kevin Alcantara RF 5. Owen Caissie LF 6. Miguel Amaya DH 7. Chase Strumpf 2B 8. BJ Murray Jr. 1B 9. Luis Vazquez SS Pitching matchup: THe Cubs will have lefty veteran Drew Smyly (0-2, 5.11 ERA) on the mound against righty Michael Kopech (0-1, 5.40 ERA).
