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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	M. Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Out of lineup Saturday Miguel Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Out of lineup Saturday	Y. GomesYan Gomes	—
First Base	M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday	C. BellingerCody Bellinger	P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom D. BoteDavid Bote
Second Base	N. HoernerNico Hoerner	D. BoteDavid Bote	M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday C. MorelChristopher Morel
Shortstop	D. SwansonDansby Swanson	N. HoernerNico Hoerner	D. BoteDavid Bote C. MorelChristopher Morel
Third Base	C. MorelChristopher Morel	P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom	D. BoteDavid Bote M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday
Left Field	I. Happ Cubs' Ian Happ: Swats seventh homer Ian Happ Cubs' Ian Happ: Swats seventh homer	M. TauchmanMike Tauchman	S. SuzukiSeiya Suzuki C. MorelChristopher Morel P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-Armstrong D. BoteDavid Bote
Center Field	C. BellingerCody Bellinger	P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-Armstrong	M. TauchmanMike Tauchman C. MorelChristopher Morel
Right Field	M. TauchmanMike Tauchman	S. SuzukiSeiya Suzuki	C. BellingerCody Bellinger C. MorelChristopher Morel P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-Armstrong
Designated Hitter	S. SuzukiSeiya Suzuki	C. MorelChristopher Morel	M. TauchmanMike Tauchman I. Happ Cubs' Ian Happ: Swats seventh homer Ian Happ Cubs' Ian Happ: Swats seventh homer P. WisdomPatrick Wisdom M. Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday Michael Busch Cubs' Michael Busch: Sitting out Saturday M. Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Out of lineup Saturday Miguel Amaya Cubs' Miguel Amaya: Out of lineup Saturday C. BellingerCody Bellinger Y. GomesYan Gomes

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
J. SteeleJustin Steele	S. Imanaga Cubs' Shota Imanaga: Sharp in seventh win Shota Imanaga Cubs' Shota Imanaga: Sharp in seventh win	J. TaillonJameson Taillon	J. AssadJavier Assad	B. Brown Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jul 6 Ben Brown Neck: Expected to be out until at least Jul 6

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
H. NerisHector Neris	M. LeiterMark Leiter	H. WesneskiHayden Wesneski Y. Almonte Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 21 Yency Almonte Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Jun 21 D. SmylyDrew Smyly T. MillerTyson Miller C. BrewerColten Brewer L. LittleLuke Little K. Thompson Cubs' Keegan Thompson: Recalled from Triple-A Keegan Thompson Cubs' Keegan Thompson: Recalled from Triple-A 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 Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Throws bullpen session Ribs: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19 Julian Merryweather Cubs' Julian Merryweather: Throws bullpen session Ribs: Expected to be out until at least Jul 19