Pregame: Cubs Look to Keep Rolling Against Cardinals, Hammel on Mound – Lineup
Jason Hammel is looking to continue his hot start to the 2016 season tonight as he takes the hill against the Cardinals. So far this season, Jason is 1-0 with a .75 ERA and 6.75 K/9. He looks to improve his BB/9 which is 5.25.
The Cubs got off to a great start last night behind the dominant pitching of John Lackey, stomping the Cardinals 5-0 in the series opener. If they can win tonight they’ll be the first Major Laegue team to eleven wins this season.
Here’s the lineup:
Jason Hammel (R) @ Cardinals – Jaime Garcia (L)
1. Dexter Fowler (S) CF
2. Jason Heyward (L) RF
3. Kris Bryant (R) 3B
4. Anthony Rizzo (L) 1B
5. Jorge Soler (R) LF
6. Ben Zobrist (S) 2B
7. Miguel Montero (L) C
8. Addison Russell (R) SS
9. Jason Hammel (R) P