On Friday afternoon, the Chicago Cubs will open up their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field.
They had an off day on Thursday following a three-game series with the San Diego Padres in California.
Dansby Swanson left Tuesday’s game in the second innings (and did not play on Wednesday.
Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Decision
GettyDansby Swanson #7 of the Chicago Cubs in action as he runs the bases against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 24, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
For Friday’s game, the Cubs have announced their starting lineup.
Fantasy Pros wrote: “CHC Cubs Lineup 05/01 1. Nico Hoerner 2B 2. Moises Ballesteros DH 3. Alex Bregman 3B 4. Ian Happ LF 5. Seiya Suzuki RF 6. Michael Busch 1B 7. Carson Kelly C 8. Pete Crow-Armstrong CF 9. Dansby Swanson SS”
Swanson will be back in action.
He is batting .214 with 21 hits, six home runs, 23 RBI’s, 23 runs and two stolen bases in his first 30 games of the 2026 season.
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