The Chicago Cubs will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a split-squad spring training game in Glendale, Arizona. The Dodgers are coming off their first loss, while the Cubs are riding a win. The article provides details on the starting pitcher, injuries, and the upcoming exhibition schedule.
will face a potential playoff matchup when they head to Glendale, Ariz., to face the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. The game is a split-squad matchup for the Dodgers , who are coming off their first spring training loss, a 12-2 blowout at the hands of the San Francisco Giants.
The Cubs are coming off an 8-6 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, which saw pitcher Edward Cabrera make his debut and Dansby Swanson hit his first spring training home run.Here is a breakdown of the game, including the starting pitcher, lineup, injuries and other notes. Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman and second baseman Nico Hoerner . | Matt Kartozian-Imagn ImagesRea will get his second start of spring training on Saturday. He made his debut earlier this week and gave up three hits and one earned run in 1.2 innings. He struck out two, walked one and threw 37 pitches. He’s on a starter’s ramp-up, but he could just as easily work out of the bullpen this season. He played that swing role last year, going 11-7 with a 3.95 ERA in 32 games with 127 strikeouts and 44 walks in 159.1 innings.He’s on a throwing program as he recovers from last year’s UCL revision surgery. He’s expected to be able to return sometime this season.Chicago Cubs 2026 Exhibition Schedule, ResultsFeb. 27 Chicago 8, Cleveland 6March 1 vs. Chicago White Sox, 2:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MT, Marquee Sports Network March 3 vs. Italy, 2:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MTMarch 5 vs. Arizona, 2:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MTMarch 7 vs. Athletics , 2:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MT, 104.3 The Score March 8 vs. San Francisco, 3:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MT, Marquee Sports Network & 104.3 The Score March 11 vs. Kansas City , 3:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MTMarch 13 at Chicago White Sox, 3:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MTMarch 15 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers , 3:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MT, Marquee Sports Network & 104.3 The Score March 17 vs. Los Angeles Angels, 8:05 p.m. CT/6:05 p.m. MT, 104.3 The Score March 20 at Athletics , 3:05 p.m. CT/1:05 p.m. MT, Marquee Sports Network March 21 at Seattle, 3:10 p.m. CT/1:10 p.m. MT, Marquee Sports Network & 104.3 The Score March 22 vs. Milwaukee, 2:05 p.m. CT/12:05 p.m. MT, Marquee Sports Network & 104.3 The Score March 24 vs. New York Yankees, 2:05 p.m. CT/12:05 p.m. MTMatthew Postins is an award-winning sports journalist who covers Major League Baseball for OnSI. He also covers the Big 12 Conference for Heartland College Sports.
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