Cubs lineup vs. Rockies, Kris Bryant at RF

Tony Crumpton · Senior Editor · Thursday, June 06 2019

Bring out the brooms because the North Siders will be looking for a home sweep of the Rockies.

The Chicago Cubs (33-26) will battle the Colorado Rockies (31-28) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL on Thursday at 1:20 p.m. CDT.

How to watch: The game will be televised on MLB.TV, NBC Sports Chicago, and ATT SportsNet-RM.

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Lineup notes: Kris Bryant is back in right field while Jason Heyward gets the day off. Daniel Descalso gets the rare start replacing Addison Russell at second base. Carlos Gonzalez also gets the day off after three straight starts.

Cubs lineup:

Kris Bryant RF

Javier Baez SS

David Bote 3B

Pitching Matchup: The Cubs will have 'Q' (4-4, 3.78 ERA) on the mound against 22-year old rookie righty Peter Lambert (0-0, 0.00 ERA).

Upcoming schedule: Fri: Hamels (4-2, 3.62 ERA) vs. Mikolas (4-5, 4.41 ERA) Sat: Lester (4-4, 3.32 ERA) vs. Flaherty (4-3, 3.76 ERA) Sun: Hendricks (6-4, 3.16 ERA) vs. Wainwright (5-5, 4.34 ERA)