Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Pirates: Patrick Wisdom to leadoff, Mike Tauchman to DH, Shota Imanaga to pitch |
The Chicago Cubs (25-21) will battle the Pittsburgh Pirates (21-25) on Saturday (1:20 p.m. CT) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.
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Patrick Wisdom 1B Seiya Suzuki RF Cody Bellinger CF Christopher Morel 3B Mike Tauchman DH Ian Happ LF Nick Madrigal 2B Miles Mastrobuoni SS Yan Gomes C Afternoon baseball at Wrigley.
The Cubs will have Shota Imanaga (5-0, 0.96 ERA) on the mound against Falter (2-2, 4.15 ERA). The Cubs will have veteran Kyle Hendricks (0-3, 10.04 ERA) on the mound against rookie phenom Paul Skenes (0-0, 6.75 ERA).
๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ Pic I took of our starting pitcher Shota Imanaga arriving at Wrigley Field today. #cubs pic.twitter.com/TfTOCwXQ3r Both Drew Smyly and Jordan Wicks are close to heading out on rehab assignments. Per Craig Counsell, Smyly is a little closer to leaving and will likely pitch for the @SouthBendCubs early next week. Pic I took of PCA arriving at Wrigley Field today. #cubs pic.twitter.com/LNknnrkO2w It's Shota Imanaga bump day at Wrigley ๐คTV information:
Chicago Cubs lineup:
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๐ป @937theFan | The PRN#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/JOvKjhnirwPitching matchup:
Pregame sights and sounds:
Kerry Wood makes his final career appearance, striking out Dayรกn Viciedo.pic.twitter.com/FVOH4B4nXN
5-0
46.2 IP
51 K
0.96 ERA
0.94 WHIP pic.twitter.com/m2aQyaOpvH