Cubs load up lineup vs. White Sox for Monday's Cactus League matchup

Clouds are starting to hover over Sloan Park, where the Chicago Cubs hope to face the rival White Sox on Monday.The Cubs' lineup includes six regular position players, starting with Kyle Schwarber leading off in left field. Manager Joe Maddon is sticking...

27 February 2017 Monday 15:04
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Cubs load up lineup vs. White Sox for Monday's Cactus League matchup

Clouds are starting to hover over Sloan Park, where the Chicago Cubs hope to face the rival White Sox on Monday.

The Cubs' lineup includes six regular position players, starting with Kyle Schwarber leading off in left field. Manager Joe Maddon is sticking with his plan of keeping Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Ben Zobrist in the 2-3-4 spots.

Left-hander Brett Anderson, trying to win the fifth spot in the rotation, will oppose Lucas Giolito.

Here are the lineups:

WHITE SOX

Anderson ss

M. Cabrera lf

Abreu 1b

Davidson dh

A. Garcia rf

Saladino 3b

Moncada 2b

Smith c

Engel cf

Giolito p

CUBS

Schwarber lf

Bryant 3b

Rizzo 1b

Zobrist 2b

Russell ss

Montero dh

Contreras c

Jay cf

Zagunis rf

Anderson p

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Caption Cubs pitcher Pierce Johnson on switching to the bullpen

Cubs pitcher Pierce Johnson discusses his new role in the bullpen on Feb. 27, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs pitcher Pierce Johnson discusses his new role in the bullpen on Feb. 27, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

Caption Cubs pitcher Pierce Johnson on switching to the bullpen

Cubs pitcher Pierce Johnson discusses his new role in the bullpen on Feb. 27, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs pitcher Pierce Johnson discusses his new role in the bullpen on Feb. 27, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

Caption Joe Maddon on White Sox manager Rick Renteria

Cubs manager Joe Maddon discusses White Sox manager Rick Renteria as well as Cubs pitchers Brett Anderson and Caleb Smith on Feb. 27, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs manager Joe Maddon discusses White Sox manager Rick Renteria as well as Cubs pitchers Brett Anderson and Caleb Smith on Feb. 27, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

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Cubs manager Joe Maddon on World Series Game 7 and spring training.

Cubs manager Joe Maddon on World Series Game 7 and spring training.

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Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward discusses his comfort level with his new swing and the support from the organization on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward discusses his comfort level with his new swing and the support from the organization on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

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Cubs pitcher Mike Montgomery discusses his upcoming role with the team this season and reacts to his first exhibition outing in which he threw one scoreless inning on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

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