Introduction to the Cubs Roster
The Cubs released their 26-man roster Tuesday morning for the wild-card series against the Padres at Wrigley Field. Teams submit a roster before each round of the playoffs. They can request permission for injury replacements during a series, but for the most part, these are the players the Cubs will rely on this week.
Position Players
Overview of Position Players
The Cubs have announced 14 position players for the wild-card series. This includes a mix of experienced players and new talent.
List of Position Players
The position players are:
C/DH Moisés Ballesteros
C Carson Kelly
C Reese McGuire
1B Michael Busch
2B Nico Hoerner
SS Dansby Swanson
3B Matt Shaw
INF/DH Justin Turner
UTL Willi Castro
OF Kevin Alcántara
CF Pete Crow-Armstrong
LF Ian Happ
RF Seiya Suzuki
RF Kyle Tucker
Pitchers
Overview of Pitchers
The Cubs have announced 12 pitchers for the wild-card series. This includes a mix of left-handed and right-handed pitchers.
List of Pitchers
The pitchers are:
LHP Matthew Boyd
LHP Shota Imanaga
LHP Drew Pomeranz
LHP Taylor Rogers
LHP Caleb Thielbar
RHP Aaron Civale
RHP Brad Keller
RHP Andrew Kittredge
RHP Daniel Palencia
RHP Colin Rea
RHP Michael Soroka
RHP Jameson Taillon
Conclusion
The Cubs have released their 26-man roster for the wild-card series against the Padres. The roster includes a mix of experienced players and new talent, and the Cubs will rely on these players for the series. With a strong lineup and a talented pitching staff, the Cubs are ready to take on the Padres at Wrigley Field.
FAQs
What is the Cubs’ roster for the wild-card series?
The Cubs’ roster for the wild-card series includes 14 position players and 12 pitchers.
Who are the position players on the Cubs’ roster?
The position players on the Cubs’ roster are C/DH Moisés Ballesteros, C Carson Kelly, C Reese McGuire, 1B Michael Busch, 2B Nico Hoerner, SS Dansby Swanson, 3B Matt Shaw, INF/DH Justin Turner, UTL Willi Castro, OF Kevin Alcántara, CF Pete Crow-Armstrong, LF Ian Happ, RF Seiya Suzuki, and RF Kyle Tucker.
Who are the pitchers on the Cubs’ roster?
The pitchers on the Cubs’ roster are LHP Matthew Boyd, LHP Shota Imanaga, LHP Drew Pomeranz, LHP Taylor Rogers, LHP Caleb Thielbar, RHP Aaron Civale, RHP Brad Keller, RHP Andrew Kittredge, RHP Daniel Palencia, RHP Colin Rea, RHP Michael Soroka, and RHP Jameson Taillon.
