Bleed Cubbie Blue · Mar 17, 2018
Cubs vs. Indians at Mesa preview, Saturday 3/17, 3:05 CT
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Site note for today’s games: The game in Mesa begins three hours before the game in Las Vegas. There will be a game preview post with lineups, etc. for the Vegas game at 5 p.m. CT — that will be before the Mesa game ends. After the Mesa game, I will post a recap, and there will be a separate set of game threads for the Vegas game.
Here are today’s particulars.
Happ CF, Baez 2B, Schwarber LF, Zobrist RF, La Stella 3B, Navarro 1B, Freeman SS, Davis C, Butler P
Naquin CF, Chisenhall RF, Ramirez 3B, Encarnacion DH, Alonso 1B, Perez C, Urshela 2B, Refsnyder LF, Gonzalez SS
Eddie Butler will start for the Cubs. Cubs relievers today: Steve Cishek, Luke Farrell and Justin Wilson.