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NLDS Game 3 lineups: Cubs vs. Giants
- Updated: October 10, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — Jorge Soler will start in left field and Ben Zobrist will move to right for the Cubs in Game 3 of the National League Division Series (tonight, 9:30 ET/8:30 CT/6:30 PT on FS1) against the Giants and lefty Madison Bumgarner at AT&T Park.
Miguel Montero will catch Jake Arrieta, and the Cubs now join the 1915 Red Sox, the ’27 Yankees, the ’98 Padres and the 2002 D-backs as the only teams to start three catchers in a postseason series. David Ross caught Game 1 and rookie Willson Contreras was behind the plate in Game 2.
Dexter Fowler leads off for the Cubs in Game 3, and he’s followed by third baseman Kris Bryant, first baseman Anthony Rizzo, Soler, Zobrist, shortstop Addison Russell, second baseman Javier Baez, Montero and Arrieta.
Game Date Time Matchup TV/Highlights Gm 1 Oct. 7 CHC 1, SF 0 Gm 2 Oct. 8 CHC 5, SF 2 Gm 3 Oct. 10 9:30 p.m. CHC @ SF FS1 *Gm 4 Oct. 11 8:30 p.m. CHC @ SF FS1 *Gm 5 Oct. 13 8:30 p.m. SF @ CHC FS1 *- If necessary | All times listed ET • Division Series start time scenarios • Giants vs. Cubs NLDS coverageShop for postseason gear: Cubs | Giants
This will be Soler’s first postseason start. The outfielder batted .474 in seven playoff games last year. …
