PHOENIX, Ariz. ¨C The Chicago Cubs have made the following roster moves ahead of Opening Day against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
Right-handed pitcher Eli Morgan has been recalled from Triple-A Iowa. Right-handed pitcher Brad Keller has been selected to the 40-man roster. Right-handed pitcher Cody Poteet has been designated for assignment.
The Cubs have placed right-handed pitchers Tyson Miller (left hip impingement; retroactive to March 21) and Ryan Brasier (left groin strain; retroactive to March 25) on the 15-day injured list and infielder Vidal Bruj¨¢n (right elbow sprain; retroactive to March 23) on the 10-day injured list.
Here is a look at the updated Opening Day roster:
Pitchers (13 + 3 IL)
16 ¨C Matt Boyd, LHP
18 ¨C Shota Imanaga, LHP
24 ¨C Caleb Thielbar, LHP
32 ¨C Ben Brown, RHP
33 ¨C Eli Morgan, RHP
35 ¨C Justin Steele, LHP
37 ¨C Porter Hodge, RHP
40 ¨C Brad Keller, RHP
49 ¨C Tyson Miller, RHP^
50 ¨C Jameson Taillon, RHP
53 ¨C Colin Rea, RHP
54 ¨C Ryan Brasier, RHP^
55 ¨C Ryan Pressly, RHP
56 ¨C Nate Pearson, RHP
66 ¨C Julian Merryweather, RHP
72 ¨C Javier Assad, RHP^
Catchers (2)
9 ¨C Miguel Amaya
15 ¨C Carson Kelly
Infielders (7 + 1 IL)
2 ¨C Nico Hoerner
3 ¨C Justin Turner
5 ¨C Jon Berti
6 ¨C Matt Shaw
7 ¨C Dansby Swanson
17 ¨C Vidal Bruj¨¢n (S)*
25 ¨C Gage Workman (L)
29 ¨C Michael Busch (L)
Outfielders (4)
4 ¨C Pete Crow-Armstrong (L)
8 ¨C Ian Happ (S)
27 ¨C Seiya Suzuki
30 ¨C Kyle Tucker (L)
* 10-day I.L.
^ 15-day I.L.
# 60-day I.L.
The coaching staff under manager Craig Counsell (#11) is as follows: Ryan Flaherty (bench, #84), Tommy Hottovy (pitching, #68), Dustin Kelly (hitting, #76), Jose Javier (first base, #65), Quintin Berry (third base, #0), Mark Strittmatter (bullpen, #81), Casey Jacobson (assistant pitching, #86), Juan Cabreja (assistant hitting, #63), John Mallee (assistant hitting, #80), Jonathan Mota (coach, #90), Tyler Zombro (special assistant, pitching, #88), AJ Lewis (staff assistant, #74), Erick Castillo (bullpen catcher, #93), Garrett Lloyd (bullpen catcher, #85) and Alex Smith (strategy, #97).