Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals, Happ at leadoff |
The Chicago Cubs (25-27) will battle the St. Louis Cardinals (26-25) at 1:20 p.m. CDT on Friday afternoon televised on CSN Chicago, MLB Network.
Righty John Lackey will take the mound for the defending World Champions as he tries to get the Cubs back on track after they have lost six straight games during the previous road trip. The Cubs are currently in third place in the National League Central behind the Brewers and Cardinals. Cubs lineup vs. Padres 1. Ian Happ CF 2. Kris Bryant 3B 3. Anthony Rizzo 1B 4. Ben Zobrist 2B 5. Jason Heyward RF 6. Miguel Montero C 7. Kyle Schwarber LF 8. Addison Russell SS 9. John Lackey P Cardinals lineup vs. Cubs 1. Fowler CF 2. Carpenter 1B 3. Piscotty RF 4. Molina C 5. Peralta 3B 6. Diaz SS 7. DeJong 2B 8. Sierra LF 9. Lynn P
