Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals, Russell sits

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The Cubs will try for the sweep against their heated rivals.

Sunday night's batting lineup between the Cubs (40-27) and the Redbirds (36-32) at 7:08 p.m. CDT will be the following:

1. Ben Zobrist 2B

2. Jason Heyward RF

3. Kris Bryant 3B

4. Anthony Rizzo 1B

5. Willson Contreras C

6. Kyle Schwarber LF

7. Albert Almora Jr. CF

8. Javier Baez SS

9. Jose Quintana

It will be a battle between Jose Quintana (6-4, 4.09 ERA) and righty Jack Flaherty (3-2, 2.96 ERA).

The game will be televised on nationally on ESPN.

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