Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals, Russell out |
The Chicago Cubs (26-27) will battle the St. Louis Cardinals (26-26) at 1:20 p.m. CDT on Saturday afternoon televised on WGN-TV.
Veteran Jon Lester will take the mound for the defending World Champions as the Cubs try to win back-to-back games from their rival Cardinals. The Cubs are currently in third place in the National League Central (2 GB) behind the Brewers and Cardinals. Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals 1. Ian Happ CF 2. Kris Bryant 3B 3. Anthony Rizzo 1B 4. Ben Zobrist 2B 5. Jason Heyward RF 6. Willson Contreras C 7. Javier Baez SS 8. Jon Lester P 9. Kyle Schwarber LF Cardinals lineup vs. Cubs 1. Fowler CF 2. Pham LF 3. Piscotty RF 4. Martinez 1B 5. Molina C 6. Peralta 3B 7, DeJong 2B 8. Diaz SS 9. Leake P
