With Spring Training winding down, a majority of Major League rosters are starting to come into focus, the only question now remains is to find out who fills those last few bench spots. For the Chicago Cubs, it more comes down to one final roster spot on the 25 man roster for opening day. The options include Matt Szczur, Tommy La Stella, and Munenori Kawasaki. They all have their own case to make the roster, so let’s dive deeper.
Starting with Matt Szczur, who may be the least compelling of the candidates, he does have a little big league experience, compiling just 134 Major League at-bats over the last two seasons.