The Chicago Cubs have made their 2017 NLDS roster official, as Game 1 begins tonight at 6:30 p.m. against the Washington Nationals.
Almost all of the players were expected to make Joe Maddon’s 25-man roster for the best-of-five series, but there is one surprise.
Here is your #Cubs 25-man roster for the #NLDS! #FlyTheW pic.twitter.com/JV6XUhpSKQ
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) October 6, 2017
Outfielder Leonys Martin, reliever Justin Wilson and starter John Lackey made it, but Hector Rondon did not.
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Kyle Hendricks will start for the Cubs Friday night, while Stephen Strasburg will take the mound for Dusty Baker and the Nationals.