Cubs lineup vs. Giants, Zobrist to leadoff |
Friday afternoon's batting lineup for the first game of a three-game series between the Cubs (25-21) and the San Francisco Giants (24-26) at 1:20 p.m. CDT at Wrigley Field will be the following:
1. Ben Zobrist RF 2. Albert Almora J. CF 3. Kris Bryant 3B 4. Anthony Rizzo 1B 5. Willson Contreras C 6. Javier Baez 2B 7. Ian Happ LF 8. Addison Russell SS 9. Kyle Hendricks P Outfielders Jason Heyward and Kyle Schwarber are sitting against the lefty. Cubs will have Hendricks on the mound (3-3, 3.40 ERA) against lefty Derek Holland (2-5, 4.94 ERA). The contest will be televised today on ABC Chicago 7, MLB Network (out-of-market-only), and MLB.TV. Mac Williamson in the Giants’ lineup today for opener of Cubs series pic.twitter.com/zoNVAAEowv