Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Athletics: Jason Heyward at cleanup, Sogard at second base

Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Athletics: Jason Heyward at cleanup, Sogard at second base


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor -

The Chicago Cubs have started the spring schedule with a 5-2-1 record.

Game time: The Northsiders (5-2-1) will battle the Oakland Athletics (3-4) on Tuesday (2:05 p.m. CT) at Sloan Park at Mesa, AZ.

TV information: The seven-inning game will be televised on Marquee Sports Network.

Here is the announced lineup for the Cubs:

Ian Happ CF

Willson Contreras C

Joc Pederson LF

Jason Heyward RF

David Bote 3B

Eric Sogard 2B

Illdemaro Vargas SS

Nick Martini DH

Matt Duffy 1B

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have righty Trevor Williams (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 4Ks) on the mound against lefty Cole Irvin (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1K).

The A's announced their lineup:

Mark Canha CF

Jed Lowrie 2B

Matt Olson 1B

Matt Chapman 3B

Mitch Moreland DH

Chad Pinder LF

Elvis Andrus SS

Skye Bolt RF

Carlos Perez C

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