Cubs lineup vs. Indians, Bryant out

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Tuesday night's batting lineup for the opening game of a two-game series between the Chicago Cubs (10-9) and the Cleveland Indians (12-8) at 5:10 p.m. CDT at Progressive Field will be the following:

Albert Almora Jr. CF

Javy Baez 2B

Anthony Rizzo 1B

Willson Contreras C

Tommy La Stella 3B

Kyle Schwarber DH

Addison Russell SS

Jason Heyward RF

Ian Happ LF

Tyler Chatwood (0-3, 4.60 ERA) will be on the mound today opposed by righty Josh Tomlin (0-2, 8.00 ERA).

Kris Bryant gets the night off after getting hit in the head with a pitch on Sunday. He is fine as he took batting practice indoors on Tuesday.

Today's game will be televised on WGN-TV and MLB.TV.

Last time the Cubs were here it rained. If you didn’t know. pic.twitter.com/8urOlY3ylw

— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) April 24, 2018

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