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In this Feb. 21, 2014, file photo, Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant (77) takes batting practice during spring training baseball practice in Mesa, Ariz.
Thursday, April 16, 2015 | 7 p.m.
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs will promote top prospect Kris Bryant on Friday, paving the way for his major league debut, according to a source familiar with the situation.
Bryant, a Las Vegas native and Bonanza High School graduate, will take third baseman Mike Olt's roster spot as Olt will go on the disabled list with a hairline fracture in his wrist suffered last weekend in Colorado when hit by a pitch.
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