Cubs News: Ben Zobrist scratched from Tuesday's lineup

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Veteran utility player Ben Zobrist is a late scratch because of back tightness for tonight's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Youngster Ian Happ will replace Zobrist at centerfield and the leadoff position while veteran Jason Heyward will slide over and play right field.

Tuesday night's batting lineup for the game between the Chicago Cubs (7-7) vs. the St. Louis Cardinals (9-7) at 7:05 p.m. CDT at Wrigley Field will be the following:

Ian Happ CF

Kris Bryant 3B

Anthony Rizzo 1B

Willson Contreras C

Kyle Schwarber LF

Javy Baez 2B

Addison Russell SS

Jason Heyward RF

Tyler Chatwood P

Chatwood (0-2, 4.91 ERA) will be on the mound today opposed by veteran righty Adam Wainwright (0-2, 5.06 ERA).

Cardinals lineup vs. Cubs

Fowler RF

Pham CF

Carpenter 2B

Ozuna LF

J. Martinez 1B

Molina C

Garcia 3B

DeJong SS

Wainwright SP

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