CHC (23-18): LHP Kyle Hendricks (3-3, 3.20)
CIN (15-30): RHP Luis Castillo (3-4, 6.02)
First pitch: 12:10pmCST
Hendricks, inexplicably, lost to the White Sox on Sunday (6 IP, 3 ER). The Reds are 34-127 (.268) against him. Votto is 7-14 with 2 HR, and Duvall is 5-14 with a HR.
Castillo won in LA his last time out (6 IP, 2 ER). The Cubs are 2-15 (.133) against him. Almora and Rizzo have the hits.
It’s Quintana and Romano in the nightcap at 6:10pmCST.
Go Cubs!
5/14 UPDATE:
The Cubs have signed two more International Free-Agents:
INF Christhian Espinal
INF Pedro Martinez
So the Cubs have signed 42 IFA so far in the 2017-18 International Signing Period (ISP), including 19 from the Dominican Republic, nine from Mexico, nine from Venezuela, three from Cuba, one from Colombia, and one from Panama.