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Earlier starts on weeknighs, Red Sox, Rays, Orioles highlight Cubs’ 2020 home schedule

The Tampa Bay Rays return to Wrigley Field next July for the first time since Joe Maddon’s final season managing the Rays in 2014.

Whether he’ll be there as Cubs manager to greet them by then is only one of many subplots unveiled with the 2020 schedule released on Monday.

What will the Cubs look like when Boston’s 2018 World Series champs play next June at Wrigley in Cubs president’s fourth reunion with the Red Sox since leaving Boston for Chicago after the 2011 season?

And can the Cubs draw a few more families with school-aged kids during the school-year portion of the schedule by moving up start times of weeknight games 25 minutes to 6:40 p.