Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Marlins: Miguel Amaya catching, Nick Madrigal at 3B |
The Chicago Cubs (17-16) are set to take on the Miami Marlins (16-18) on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
The game is scheduled for 1:20 pm CT and will be broadcasted on Marquee Sports Network and Bally Sports Florida. Cubs fans can also listen to the game on 670 The Score, while Spanish-speaking listeners can tune in to TUDN WRTO 1200. The Cubs' starting lineup for Sunday's game includes a few changes from their previous games. Nico Hoerner will lead off and play second base, while Dansby Swanson will play shortstop and bat second. Ian Happ will play left field and bat third, followed by Cody Bellinger in center field and Eric Hosmer as the designated hitter. Nelson Velázquez will play right field and bat sixth, while Matt Mervis will play first base and bat seventh. Nick Madrigal will play third base and bat eighth, with Miguel Amaya rounding out the lineup as the catcher. The Cubs' pitching matchup for Sunday's game will feature right-hander Hayden Wesneski (2-1, 4.45 ERA) on the mound, who will face off against the Marlins' right-hander Sandy Alcantara (1-3, 5.09 ERA). With the Cubs looking to continue their recent success and the Marlins hoping to bounce back from a tough loss on Saturday, both teams will be bringing their A-game to the field. TV information: Marquee Sports Network and Bally Sports Florida Listen: 670 The Score and TUDN WRTO 1200 Cubs lineup: 1. Nico Hoerner 2B 2. Dansby Swanson SS 3. Ian Happ LF 4. Cody Bellinger CF 5. Eric Hosmer DH 6. Nelson Velázquez RF 7. Matt Mervis 1B 8. Nick Madrigal 3B 9. Miguel Amaya C Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have righty Hayden Wesneski (2-1, 4.45 ERA) on the mound against righty Sandy Alcantara (1-3, 5.09 ERA). Pregame notes: Cubs injury notes:
- Codi Heuer will throw again on Tuesday
- Brandon Hughes throws a bullpen today
- Yan Gomes is doing baseball activities today
