Chicago Cubs lineup vs. White Sox: Willson Contreras to DH, Russell out

by Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Sunday, July 7, 2019 11:08 AM

Matt Marton - USA Today Sports

The Chicago Cubs (47-42) will battle the crosstown Chicago White Sox (41-44) at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, IL on Sunday at 1:15 p.m. CDT.

How to watch: The game will be televised on MLB.TV, NBC Sports Chicago and WGN.

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Cubs lineup:

Kyle Schwarber LF

Javier Baez SS

Kris Bryant 3B

Today's #WhiteSox starters: pic.twitter.com/rORjIKPPnf
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) July 7, 2019

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have Kyle Hendricks (7-6, 3.45 ERA) on the mound against righty Ivan Nova (3-7, 5.92 ERA).

From #Cubs notes: In 4 seasons under Maddon, they have a 189-103 record after the break. The .647 winning percentage is best in MLB (Indians 2nd at .608 (175-113) in that span)
— Carrie Muskat (@CarrieMuskat) July 7, 2019