Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals on Tuesday

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Tony Crumpton · Senior Editor · Tuesday, April 04 2017

The Chicago Cubs will play their rival St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, at 7:15 p.m. CDT on Tuesday night on CSN+ and MLB Network.

Cubs standout pitcher Jake Arrieta will take the mound for the defending World Champions. His 1.85 career ERA (16 ER/78.0 IP) is the 2nd-best in major league history among pitchers with at least 10 starts against the Cardinals.

Albert Almora Jr. will get his first start of the season as he will be patrolling centerfield tonight while Ben Zobrist will sit on the bench to start the game.

Cubs batting lineup vs. Cardinals

1. Kyle Schwarber LF

2. Kris Bryant 3B

3. Anthony Rizzo 1B

4. Ben Zobrist RF

5. Addison Russell SS

6. Jason Heyward CF

7. Willson Contreras C

8. Jon Lester P

9. Javy Baez 2B

Cardinals batting lineup vs. Cubs

1. Fowler CF