Cubs lineup vs. Dodgers for Wrigley Opener

David Banks - USA Today Sports

Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Monday, April 10 2017

The Chicago Cubs (4-2) will play against the Los Angeles Dodgers (4-3) at 7:05 p.m. CDT on Monday night on primetime television on ESPN. Veteran pitcher Jon Lester will take the mound for the defending World Champions and will be opposed by fellow lefty Alex Wood.

Cubs batting lineup vs. Dodgers

1. Kyle Schwarber LF

2. Kris Bryant 3B

3. Anthony Rizzo 1B

4. Ben Zobrist RF

5. Addison Russell SS

6. Willson Contreras C

7. Jason Heyward CF

8. Javier Baez 2B

9. Jon Lester P

1. Forsythe 2B

2. Seager SS

3. Turner 3B

4. Gutierrez LF

5. Puig RF

6. Gonzalez 1B

7. Grandal C

8. Pederson CF

9. Wood P

The last @Cubs home opener when they were defending World Series champions took place at West Side Grounds on April 14, 1909. pic.twitter.com/Sw4pqNmUkF
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