Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Rockies: Seiya Suzuki in RF, Willson Contreras at cleanup

Suzuki will get his first action as a Cubs player today (Photo courtesy: Cubs Twitter)

by Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Fri Mar 25 11:15:14 GMT-05:00 2022

Game time: The Chicago Cubs (4-3) will battle the Colorado Rockies (3-4) on Friday (3:05 p.m. CT) at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona.

TV information: Marquee Sports Network

Radio information: KOA 850 AM/94.1 FM

Full recap/takeaways later on CubsHQ.com.

Cubs lineup:

1. Clint Frazier LF

2. Seiya Suzuki RF

3. Ian Happ DH

4. Willson Contreras C

5. Jason Heyward CF

6. Jonathan Villar 3B

7. Nick Madrigal 2B

8. Nico Hoerner SS

9. Alfonso Rivas 1B

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have righty Alec Mills (0-0, 9.00 ERA) on the mound against righty German Marquez (0-0, --ERA).

The Cubs relievers scheduled to pitch today include Stephen Gonsalves, Ben Leeper, Ethan Roberts and Eric Yardley.

#Rockies lineup vs #Cubs 3/25 (3:05 CT): Blackmon RF, Rodgers 2B, McMahon 3B, Cron 1B, Joe LF, Daza CF, Montero DH, Serven C, Tovar SS
— Al Yellon (@bleedcubbieblue) March 25, 2022

Some updates from the clubhouse:

• Ian Happ (right elbow) is hopeful to start playing OF in spring games next week
• Wade Miley has live BP slated for Sunday (evaluated after for possible game readiness)
• OF Harold Ramirez has arrived, following visa issues
— Jordan Bastian (@MLBastian) March 25, 2022