Cubs lineup vs. Brewers, Schwarber out |
The Chicago Cubs (86-68) will battle the Brewers at 1:10 p.m. CDT on Sunday afternoon televised on ABC 7 Chicago and TBS. The Cubs are in sole possession of first place ahead of the Brewers by 4.5 games in the National League Central division.
The North Siders are currently a sizzling 8-2 in their last ten games. Veteran lefty Jose Quintana will start for the defending World Champions opposed by righty Chase Anderson. In 2017, Quintana has a 10-11 record with a 4.27 ERA and 192 strikeouts. Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber is not in the starting lineup as the team has went with more of a defensive minded lineup with Albert Almora Jr. prowling centerfield. In addition to Schwarber, second baseman Javy Baez is getting a much needed day off. Cubs lineup vs. Brewers 1. Jon Jay LF 2. Kris Bryant 3B 3. Anthony Rizzo 1B 4. Willson Contreras C 5. Ben Zobrist 2B 6. Addison Russell SS 7. Jason Heyward RF 8. Albert Almora Jr CF 9. Jose Quintana P
