Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Braves: Nick Madrigal to leadoff, Miguel Amaya to catch, Hendricks to pitch

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The Chicago Cubs (56-53) are set to take on the 1st-place Atlanta Braves (69-37) on Friday (1:20 pm CT) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.

TV information: Marquee Sports Network, MLB Network (out of market only) and Bally Sports Southeast

Listen: 670 The Score and WRTO 1200

Cubs lineup:

1. Nick Madrigal 2B

2. Dansby Swanson SS

3. Ian Happ LF

4. Cody Bellinger CF

5. Yan Gomes DH

6. Seiya Suzuki RF

7. Jemier Candelario 3B

8. Patrick Wisdom 1B

9. Miguel Amaya C

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have veteran Kyle Hendricks (4-5, 3.49 ERA) on the mound against lefty Max Fried (2-1, 2.08 ERA).

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