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Cubs lineup vs. Dodgers, Bryant still out


by - Senior Editor -

The Cubs will try to snap out of their current five-game losing streak.

Tuesday night's batting lineup for the second game of a three-game set between the Cubs (42-34) and the Dodgers (42-35) at 9:10 p.m. CDT will be the following:

1. Ben Zobrist 2B

2. Jason Heyward RF

3. Javier Baez 3B

4. Anthony Rizzo 1B

5. Willson Contreras C

6. Kyle Schwarber LF

7. Ian Happ CF

8. Addison Russell SS

9. Jon Lester P

It will be a battle between Lester (9-2, 2.10 ERA) and righty Ross Stripling (6-2, 1.99 ERA).

Cubs standout Kris Bryant will get another day off to rest his sore shoulder as Baez will fill in at third base. It was announced right before the ballgame that Bryant is headed to the 10-day disabled list retroactive to June 23.

Dodgers lineup vs. Cubs

Hernández SS

Turner 3B

Kemp LF

Muncy 1B

Forsythe 2B

Bellinger CF

Puig RF

Barnes C

Stripling P

The game will be televised on WGN-TV and ESPN (out-of-market-only).

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