Pre-Game: The Polanco Era Begins

Game: Chicago Cubs (25-36) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (30-33)
Time: 7:05 PM
Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
Game-Time Weather: T-Showers, 78
TV/Radio: ROOT Sports 93.7 The Fan


Today's Starting Pitchers:

Travis Wood (5-5, 5.04) vs. Francisco Liriano (1-6, 4.54)


Cubs Lineup:

1. Emilio Bonifacio (S) CF

2. Junior Lake (R) LF

3. Anthony Rizzo (L) 1B

4. Starlin Castro (R) SS

5. Justin Ruggiano (R) RF

6. Mike Olt (R) 3B

7. Darwin Barney (R) 2B

8. Eli Whiteside (R) C

9. Travis Wood (R) P

Pirates Lineup:

1. Josh Harrison (R) 3B

2. Gregory Polanco (L) RF

3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF

4. Gaby Sanchez (R) 1B

5. Russell Martin (R) C

6. Starling Marte (R) LF

7. Jordy Mercer (R) SS

8. Clint Barmes (R) 2B

9. Francisco Liriano (L) P

*If you missed JAL's Morning Links, they can be found here.

*Pirates Pre-Game begins at 5:40 PM on 93.7 The Fan, click here to listen.

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