{"id":4691,"date":"2025-10-01T19:39:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=4691"},"modified":"2025-10-01T19:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:39:28","slug":"cubs-starting-lineup-revealed-for-wednesdays-game-2-nbc-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=4691","title":{"rendered":"Cubs\u2019 starting lineup revealed for Wednesday\u2019s Game 2 \u2013 NBC Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Chicago Cubs will try to advance to the National League Division Series Wednesday, and they\u2019ve revealed their lineup for Game 2.<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs, who beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Tuesday\u2019s Game 1, will run out the same lineup for Game 2 as they face San Diego Padres starter Dylan Cease Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>That includes Seiya Suzuki, who will bat fifth and play right field. He hit a solo home run in the fifth inning of Tuesday\u2019s game to tie things up. That was followed by a home run by catcher Carson Kelly, who will bat sixth in Wednesday\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p>Dansby Swanson, who went 1-for-3 with a run scored in Game 1, will bat eighth and play shortstop.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the Cubs\u2019 full lineup for Wednesday\u2019s game:<\/p>\n<p>1 Michael Busch \u2013 1B<\/p>\n<p>2 Nico Hoerner \u2013 2B<\/p>\n<p>3 Ian Happ \u2013 LF<\/p>\n<p>4 Kyle Tucker \u2013 DH<\/p>\n<p>5 Seiya Suzuki \u2013 RF<\/p>\n<p>6 Carson Kelly \u2013 C<\/p>\n<p>7 Pete Crow-Armstrong \u2013 CF<\/p>\n<p>8 Dansby Swanson \u2013 SS<\/p>\n<p>9 Matt Shaw \u2013 3B<\/p>\n<p>The Cubs will use an opener for Wednesday\u2019s game, sending reliever Andrew Kittredge to the mound against Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease.<\/p>\n<p>First pitch is set for 2:08 p.m., and the game will air on ABC.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/sports\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/cubs-starting-lineup-released-for-game-2-vs-dylan-cease-padres\/3832088\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs will try to advance to the National League Division Series Wednesday, and they\u2019ve revealed their lineup for Game 2. The Cubs, who beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Tuesday\u2019s Game 1, will run out the same lineup for Game 2 as they face San Diego Padres starter Dylan Cease Wednesday afternoon. &#8230; <a title=\"Cubs\u2019 starting lineup revealed for Wednesday\u2019s Game 2 \u2013 NBC Chicago\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=4691\" aria-label=\"Read more about Cubs\u2019 starting lineup revealed for Wednesday\u2019s Game 2 \u2013 NBC Chicago\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Cubs-starting-lineup-revealed-for-Wednesdays-Game-2-\u2013-NBC.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4693,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691\/revisions\/4693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}