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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	M. AmayaMiguel Amaya	Y. GomesYan Gomes	—
First Base	C. BellingerCody Bellinger	M. BuschMichael Busch	P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom D. BoteDavid Bote
Second Base	N. Hoerner Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Sitting out after HBP Hand: Expected to be out until at least Jun 8 Nico Hoerner Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Sitting out after HBP Hand: Expected to be out until at least Jun 8	D. BoteDavid Bote	C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run
Shortstop	D. SwansonDansby Swanson	N. Hoerner Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Sitting out after HBP Hand: Expected to be out until at least Jun 8 Nico Hoerner Cubs' Nico Hoerner: Sitting out after HBP Hand: Expected to be out until at least Jun 8	D. BoteDavid Bote C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run
Third Base	C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run	P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom	D. BoteDavid Bote M. BuschMichael Busch
Left Field	I. HappIan Happ	M. Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander Mike Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander	S. Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Goes deep in loss Seiya Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Goes deep in loss C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom P. Crow-Armstrong Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong: Hits bench Friday Pete Crow-Armstrong Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong: Hits bench Friday D. BoteDavid Bote
Center Field	P. Crow-Armstrong Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong: Hits bench Friday Pete Crow-Armstrong Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong: Hits bench Friday	C. BellingerCody Bellinger	M. Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander Mike Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run
Right Field	S. Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Goes deep in loss Seiya Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Goes deep in loss	M. Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander Mike Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander	C. BellingerCody Bellinger C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom P. Crow-Armstrong Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong: Hits bench Friday Pete Crow-Armstrong Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong: Hits bench Friday
Designated Hitter	M. Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander Mike Tauchman Cubs' Mike Tauchman: Out against left-hander	S. Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Goes deep in loss Seiya Suzuki Cubs' Seiya Suzuki: Goes deep in loss	C. Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run Christopher Morel Cubs' Christopher Morel: Blasts 12th home run I. HappIan Happ P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom M. BuschMichael Busch M. AmayaMiguel Amaya C. BellingerCody Bellinger Y. GomesYan Gomes

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
J. SteeleJustin Steele	S. ImanagaShota Imanaga	J. TaillonJameson Taillon	J. Assad Cubs' Javier Assad: Takes second loss Javier Assad Cubs' Javier Assad: Takes second loss	J. Wicks Cubs' Jordan Wicks: Rejoining active roster Jordan Wicks Cubs' Jordan Wicks: Rejoining active roster

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
H. NerisHector Neris	M. LeiterMark Leiter	H. WesneskiHayden Wesneski Y. Almonte Cubs' Yency Almonte: Taking rehab program to Arizona Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 Yency Almonte Cubs' Yency Almonte: Taking rehab program to Arizona Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 D. SmylyDrew Smyly T. MillerTyson Miller C. Brewer Back: Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 Colten Brewer Back: Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 L. LittleLuke Little K. HendricksKyle Hendricks A. Alzolay Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Adbert Alzolay Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 J. Merryweather Ribs: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Julian Merryweather Ribs: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19