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MLB Game Preview · May 17, 2025

Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalWrigley Field3:50 p.m.

Game at a glance

Chicago White Sox visits Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, with first pitch scheduled for 3:50 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Chicago White Sox

  1. 1Chase MeidrothSSSeason—
  2. 2Miguel Vargas3BSeason—
  3. 3Edgar QueroCSeason—
  4. 4Luis RobertCFSeason—
  5. 5Andrew VaughnDHSeason—
  6. 6Lenyn Sosa2BSeason—
  7. 7Tim Elko1BSeason—
  8. 8Joshua PalaciosRFSeason—
  9. 9Michael A. TaylorLFSeason—

Chicago Cubs

  1. 1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCFSeason—
  2. 2Kyle TuckerRFSeason—
  3. 3Seiya SuzukiLFSeason—
  4. 4Michael Busch1BSeason—
  5. 5Dansby SwansonSSSeason—
  6. 6Moisés BallesterosDHSeason—
  7. 7Nico Hoerner2BSeason—
  8. 8Miguel AmayaCSeason—
  9. 9Vidal Bruján3BSeason—

Pitching matchup

Sean Burke is lined up for Chicago White Sox, opposite Matthew Boyd for Chicago Cubs. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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