Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals, Almora to sit |
It's rivalry time!
The Chicago Cubs (16-12) will battle the first-place St. Louis Cardinals (20-11) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL on Friday at 1:20 p.m. CDT. How to watch: The game will be televised on MLB.TV, Fox Sports Midwest, NBC Sports Chicago, and MLB Network (out-of-market only). Feel free to visit CubsHQ.com during the game as we will have a live game thread covering the ballgame with one of our writers. If you haven't joined our 100% free site, REGISTER HERE. It takes only 30 seconds to get a full membership. Cubs lineup: Kris Bryant 3B Javier Baez SS Ben Zobrist RF Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have the 'Professor' (1-4, 5.33 ERA) on the mound against righty Jack Flaherty (3-1, 4.06 ERA). In 11 career starts against the Cardinals, he is 5-2 with a 3.38 ERA. Just a couple guys who can drive a baseball really far & one golfer who does the same... @ARizzo44 @DexterFowler & @JustinThomas34 catching up before #Cubs #Cards pic.twitter.com/dYNgumfRfc Nothing “boring” about Cubs-Cardinals. pic.twitter.com/TlrZAMA3uT #31 is reserved for the best on the North Side. #OTD in 2009, the number was raised at Wrigley for @FergieJenkins31 and @gregmaddux. @LukeStuckmeyer with more on the all-time #Cubs pitchers: https://t.co/WqkU5C31Hj pic.twitter.com/3vguVIztRC It's one of the best rivalries in baseball.
The @Cubs and @Cardinals square off for the first time in 2019 at 2pm ET on MLB Network.#EverybodyIn| #TimeToFly pic.twitter.com/Xo4srWhhgZ
