Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Brewers: PCA in CF, Matt Mervis to DH, Hayden Wesneski to pitch |
The Chicago Cubs (19-13) will battle the Milwaukee Brewers (19-11) on Friday (1:20 p.m. CT) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.
The Cubs are 4-0 in series openers at Wrigley Field this season.
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Nico Hoerner 2B Mike Tauchman RF Ian Happ LF Michael Busch 1B Matt Mervis DH Pete Crow-Armstrong CF
The Cubs will have righty Hayden Wesneski (2-0, 0.87 ERA) on the mound against Joe Ross (1-3, 5.40 ERA). Craig Counsell is managing against his former team for the first time today. Steele and Hendricks back in Chicago to be reevaluated. Steele will throw bullpen Saturday.TV information:
Chicago Cubs lineup:
Pitching matchup:
Here’s the Cubs’ skipper talking Brewers and longtime bench coach Pat Murphy. pic.twitter.com/XBxnQYvIjZ