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Cubs name Jose Quintana Game 1 starter, add Hector Rondon to NLCS roster

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Chicago Tribune
Oct 14, 2017 12:15 PM

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Cubs manager Joe Maddon discusses the team's travel delays heading to Los Angeles and weighs his options for the NLCS Game 1 starter on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)

LOS ANGELES — The Cubs selected left-hander Jose Quintana as their Game 1 starter Saturday night and adjusted their 25-man roster for the National League Championship Series by adding reliever Hector Rondon and dropping left-hander Justin Wilson.

Rondon could serve as insurance since closer Wade Davis threw 2 1/3 innings and 43 pitches in Thursday's NL Division Series-clinching win at Washington.

Wilson pitched in only one NLDS game.

Here's the Cubs NLCS roster:

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