The Cubs return to Wrigley Field to take on the Reds, behind Travis Wood, once again facing his former mates. It was a three and three road trip for the Cubs, which, eh. It was Philadelphia and St. Louis, so that sounds about right, on the balance.
Game Info
Cincinnati Reds (65-52) at Chicago Cubs (52-65), 7:05 CT on CSN+.
Game Thread and Series Preview
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The Series Preview for this series lives here.
Starting Pitchers
Mat Latos (11-3, 3.21 ERA, 3.05 FIP)
versus
Travis Wood (7-8, 3.04 ERA, 3.67 FIP)
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
1. Shin-Soo Choo, CF
2. Todd Frazier, 3B
3. Joey Votto, 1B
4. Brandon Phillips, 2B
5. Jay Bruce, RF
6. Ryan Ludwick, LF
7. Devin Mesoraco, C
8. Zack Cozart, SS
9. Mat Latos, P
Chicago Cubs Lineup
1. David DeJesus, CF
2. Junior Lake, LF
3. Anthony Rizzo, 1B
4. Welington Castillo, C
5. Nate Schierholtz, RF
6. Starlin Castro, SS
7. Donnie Murphy, 3B
8. Darwin Barney, 2B
9. Travis Wood, P