Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals on Wednesday

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The Chicago Cubs will play their rival St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO at 12:45 p.m. CDT on Wednesday afternoon on WGN-TV and MLB Network.

There is bad weather in the St. Louis area so possible delays might be in store for this afternoon's game.

Cubs veteran pitcher John Lackey will take the mound for the defending World Champions and will be opposed by righty Lance Lynn.

Cubs batting lineup vs. Cardinals

1. Kyle Schwarber LF

2. Kris Bryant 3B

3. Anthony Rizzo 1B

4. Ben Zobrist 2B

5. Addison Russell SS

6. Jason Heyward RF

7. Miguel Montero C

8. John Lackey P

9. Jon Jay CF

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