The Cubs are in line for a sweep! Of the Giants! In San Francisco! There’s still good baseball to be played this year.
Game Info
Chicago Cubs (47-55) at San Francisco Giants (46-57), 3:05 CT on WGN.
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
Travis Wood (6-7, 2.95 ERA, 3.66 FIP)
versus
Tim Lincecum (5-10, 4.73 ERA, 3.63 FIP)
San Francisco Giants Lineup
1. Andres Torres, CF
2. Marco Scutaro, 2B
3. Buster Posey, C
4. Pablo Sandoval, 3B
5. Hunter Pence, RF
6. Jeff Francoeur, LF
7. Joaquin Arias, SS
8. Brandon Belt, 1B
9. Tim Lincecum, P
Chicago Cubs Lineup
1. David DeJesus, CF
2. Junior Lake, LF
3. Anthony Rizzo, 1B
4. Nate Schierholtz, RF
5. Starlin Castro, SS
6. Luis Valbuena, 3B
7. Darwin Barney, 2B
8. Welington Castillo, C
9. Travis Wood, P