Contreras will bat cleanup tonight (Mark Rebilas - USA Today Sports)
Contreras will bat cleanup tonight (Mark Rebilas - USA Today Sports)

Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Pirates: Willson Contreras at cleanup, Justin Steele to pitch


by - Senior Editor -

Game time: The Chicago Cubs (68-90) will battle the Pittsburgh Pirates (59-99) on Thursday (5:35 p.m. CT) at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA.

TV information: The game will be on Marquee Sports Network and ATT SportsNet-PIT.

Full recap/takeaways later on CubsHQ.com.

Cubs lineup:

Rafael Ortega CF

Frank Schwindel 1B

Ian Happ LF

Willson Contreras C

Matt Duffy 3B

Nick Martini RF

David Bote 2B

Sergio Alcantara SS

Justin Steele SP

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have Steele (3-4, 4.86 ERA) on the mound against righty Miguel Yajure (0-1, 4.85 ERA).

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