The wait is over.
The Cubs officially announced their rotation for the National League Division Series with no surprises: Jon Lester getting Game 1, Kyle Hendricks going Game 2 at home and then Jake Arrieta followed by John Lackey on the road.
With two weeks between the Cubs' last truly meaningful game and the NLDS opener at Wrigley Field, speculation was abound on the Cubs' rotation and playoff roster.
But the decision to line the starters up this way has really been settled for a while now.
It also helps that Hendricks (2.13) and Lester (2.