Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Pirates: Cody Bellinger at 1B, Morel to DH, Stroman to pitch

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The Chicago Cubs (30-37) are set to take on the first-place Pirates (34-32) on Thursday (7:05 pm CT) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.

TV information: Marquee Sports Networt and ATT SportsNet-PIT

Listen: 670 The Score and WRTO 1200

Cubs lineup:

1. Mike Tauchman CF

2. Nico Hoerner 2B

3. Seiya Suzuki RF

4. Ian Happ LF

5. Dansby Swanson SS

6. Cody Bellinger 1B

7. Christopher Morel DH

8. Nick Madrigal 3B

9. Tucker Barnhart C

Pitching matchup: The Cubs will have righty standout Marcus Stroman (7-4, 2.42 ERA) on the mound against righty Jose Oviedo (3-5, 4.16 ERA).

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