Cubs lineup vs. Reds, Arrieta to start |
The Chicago Cubs (40-41) will battle the Cincinnati Reds at 12:10 p.m. CDT on Sunday afternoon televised on WGN-TV.
Righty veteran Jake Arrieta will take the mound for the defending World Champions. In 2017, he is 7-6 with a 4.67 ERA with 93 strikeouts. He will be pitching against Reds starter Tim Adelman. In injury news, Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward is on a rehab assignment in South Bend and Ben Zobrist is back from his wrist injury and batting in the cleanup position for the Cubs. The Cubs are currently still in second place in the National League Central (3 GB) behind the Milwaukee Brewers. Cubs lineup vs. Reds 1. Jon Jay LF 2. Kris Bryant 3B 3. Anthony Rizzo 1B 4. Ben Zobrist RF 5. Willson Contreras C 6. Ian Happ CF 7. Addison Russell SS 8. Javier Baez 2B 9. Jake Arrieta P Reds lineup vs. Cubs 1. Hamilton CF 2. Cozart SS 3. Votto 1B 4. Duvall LF 5. Schebler RF 6. Suarez 3B 7. Gennett 2B 8. Mesoraco C 9. Adleman P
