CHICAGO — Looking ahead to first pitch …
• Who: Pirates (7-2) vs. Cubs (5-4)
• When: 2:20 p.m.
• Where: Wrigley Field
• Pitchers: RHP Ivan Nova (0-1, 6.10) vs. RHP Tyler Chatwood (0-1, 1.50)
• TV: AT&T SportsNet, WGN
• Radio: 93.7 The Fan
• Boxscore: MLB Gameday
• Media notes: Pirates | Cubs
PREGAME
11:06: The game has been postponed until Tuesday afternoon. First pitch at 2:20 p.m. EST.
11:56: Here’s a look at the field right now:
LANCE LYSOWSKI / DKPS
11:54: And Anthony Rizzo won’t play today for the Cubs. If this game is played at all:
1. Ian Happ, CF
2. Kris Bryant, 3B
3. Ben Zobrist, 1B
4. Willson Contreras, C
5. Kyle Schwarber, LF
6. Addison Russell, SS
7. Jason Heyward, RF
8. Javy Baez, 2B
9. Tyler Chatwood, P
11:52: Here’s the Pirates’ lineup:
1. Josh Harrison, 2B
2. Gregory Polanco, RF
3. Starling Marte, CF
4. Josh Bell, 1B
5. Corey Dickerson, LF
6. Francisco Cervelli, C
7. Colin Moran, 3B
8. Jordy Mercer, SS
9. Ivan Nova, P
10:36: The start time for today’s game has been moved back one hour, so 3:20 EST.
THE SETUP
I’m here for opening day at Wrigley Field, where the Pirates will play the Cubs for the first time this season. I’ll have coverage beginning with the posting of the lineups and throughout the afternoon.
