Ex-Cubs Face Off in Spring Training

0:00For the Seattle Mariners, it's March 12th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. Cubs fans have some familiar faces to watch in today's spring training matchup against the Seattle Mariners. The game kicks off at 3pm Central Time, with Edward Cabrera on the mound for Chicago and Emerson Hancock starting for Seattle. Patrick Wisdom, a former Cubs, is holding down first base for the Mariners, while X Cubs prospect Brennan Davis patrols right field. A few other X Cubs are in the Mariners camp, including infielder Miles Master Boni and pitcher Michael Rucker. These connections add extra entry to what should be a solid tune of game before the regular season ramps up. Fans are buzzing about seeing how the Cubs line up Jail's early in camp. No television coverage today, but you can catch the radio broadcast on Seattle Sports, 7-10am, their flagship station. For live updates, head to MLB.com, game day for streaming and stats.

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