Pre-Gamin’: Cubs v. Brewers (7:10 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.

Ok, Cubs. That thing you did last night? Repeat it.

They’ve taken the first step by repeating the lineup from last night. Now Paul Maholm just needs to do what Ryan Dempster did.

Game Info

Chicago Cubs (19-36) at Milwaukee Brewers (24-31), 7:10pm CT on CSN.

Game Thread and Series Preview

The Game Thread lives here. You should participate in the madness. And, of course, for those who aren’t into message board-style game threads, please feel free to use the comments on this post for your in-game commentary/outbursts.

The Series Preview for this series lives here.

Starting Pitchers

Paul Maholm (4-4, 4.82 ERA, 1.321 WHIP)

versus

Zack Greinke (6-2, 3.46 ERA, 1.323 WHIP)

Milwaukee Brewers Lineup

1. Carlos Gomez, CF

2. Norichika Aoki, RF

3. Ryan Braun, LF

4. Corey Hart, 1B

5. Rickie Weeks, 2B

6. Cody Ransom, SS

7. Brooks Conrad, 3B

8. Martin Maldonado, C

9. Zack Greinke, P

Chicago Cubs Lineup

1. Tony Campana, CF

2. Starlin Castro, SS

3. David DeJesus, RF

4. Alfonso Soriano, LF

5. Bryan LaHair, 1B

6. Steve Clevenger, C

7. Darwin Barney, 2B

8. Ian Stewart, 3B

9. Paul Maholm, P

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