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Cubs lineup for World Series on Sunday night


by - Senior Editor -

The Chicago Cubs will face off against the Cleveland Indians in game five of the World Series on Sunday night at 7:08 CT on Fox.

Right fielder Jason Heyward gets the nod from Joe Maddon over Chris Coghlan and Jorge Soler. This is the first back-to-back starts for him since Games 4-5 of the NLCS.

Veteran ace Jon Lester will be on the mound for the Cubs, and he tries to send the series back to Cleveland. His regular batterymate David Ross will play in his final Cubs game at Wrigley Field.

Cubs lineup:

Dexter Fowler CF

Kris Bryant 3B

Anthony Rizzo 1B

Ben Zobrist LF

Addison Russell SS

Jason Heyward RF

Javier Baez 2B

David Ross C

Jon Lester P

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