Cubs at Athletics March 13, 2019

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Jon Lester

Gives up seven runs

PChicago Cubs

March 13, 2019

Lester allowed seven runs on seven hits and two walks across 2.2 innings during Wednesday's spring game against the Athletics.

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Brad Brach

Velocity down during spring

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March 13, 2019

Brach's velocity has topped out in the upper 80s during his two Cactus League appearances heading into Wednesday, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Mike Montgomery

Makes Cactus League debut

PChicago Cubs

March 13, 2019

Montgomery (shoulder) covered two frames in relief Tuesday in the Cubs' 12-3 exhibition loss to the Reds. He gave up two runs (one earned) on three hits and didn't record a strikeout.

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Tyler Chatwood

Wayward control in start

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March 13, 2019

Chatwood was charged with four runs (two earned) on two hits and three walks over 1.1 innings during his start Tuesday in the Cubs' 12-3 exhibition loss to the Reds. He struck out one in his 47-pitch outing.

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Pedro Strop

Expects to be ready for Opening Day

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March 13, 2019

Strop (hamstring) estimated his chances at being ready for Opening Day at 99.99 percent Wednesday, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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Daniel Descalso

Slowed by sore shoulder

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March 13, 2019

Descalso is battling a sore left shoulder, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Mark Zagunis

Rejoins lineup

OFChicago Cubs

March 13, 2019

Zagunis (hand) will start in right field and hit seventh Wednesday in the Cubs' Cactus League game against the Athletics, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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