Dodgers Lineup vs Cubs: Max Muncy and Will Smith Out, Starting Pitcher Revealed
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to avoid a sweep in a quick two-game series on Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs.
The Dodgers fell, 11-10, on Tuesday night in walk-off fashion. They’re utilizing a bullpen game to try to salvage the series.
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Here’s the lineup the Dodgers are sending out on Wednesday night with right-handed pitcher Ben Casparius starting. Max Muncy and Will Smith are getting the night off with another off day on Thursday.
The Cubs have the left-handed Matthew Boyd on the mound.
- Shohei Ohtani, DH
- Mookie Betts, SS
- Teoscar Hernandez, RF
- Freddie Freeman, 1B
- Tommy Edman, 2B
- Andy Pages, CF
- Michael Conforto, LF
- Miguel Rojas, 3B
- Austin Barnes, C
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Dodgers vs Cubs Prediction
The Dodgers and Cubs have faced off six times already this season, with each team winning three games. Wednesday will be the ‘Game 7’ of the series, and the Dodgers bats will stay hot as they look to travel home happy.
Mookie Betts will go yard while Freddie Freeman has a multi-hit game. The Dodgers bullpen will do enough to win another close game.
Prediction: Dodgers 7, Cubs 5.
How to Watch Dodgers vs Cubs on Wednesday
First pitch for Dodgers vs. Cubs on Wednesday is 4 p.m. PT. The game will be broadcast on SNLA.
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