ESPN adds Cubs-Cardinals to Monday Night Baseball telecast

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ESPN announced on Thursday that it has added the Cubs-Cardinals rivalry game on their Monday Night Baseball telecast on 4/18.

The play-by-play voice will be Dave Flemming and he will be joined by analysts Curt Shilling and Eduardo Perez.

Two interesting storylines will Jason Heyward's return to St. Louis and former Cardinals pitcher John Lackey is scheduled to take the mound for the Cubs.

The Cubs are currently 2-0 while the Cardinals have dropped three straight games to start the 2016 season.

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