Cubs @ Brewers: Lester vs Guerra (Game 97)
It takes no time at all for Mike Montgomery to find his inner Cub.CHC (58-38): LHP John Lester (10-4, 2.89)
MIL (41-54): RHP Junior Guerra (6-2, 3.06)
First pitch: 1:10pmCST
Lester had a great bounce-back win against the Mets on Monday (7.2 IP, 1 ER, 3 K, 3 BB). He’s 5-2 with a 3.67 on the road so far this year. Overall, the Brewers are 10-30 (.333) against him. Braun, The Thing that Should not Be, is 5-13.
Guerra had a no-decision in Pittsburgh his last time out (6 IP, 2 ER, 6 K, 3 BB). He beat the Cubs in Milwaukee in May, giving up 3 ER in 7 innings and striking out 11. The Cubs are 4-23 (.174) against him. Fowler is 1-4 with a HR.
Joe Nathan will be activated from the 60-day DL before the game.
Arrieta (12-4, 2.60) versus Gonzalez (2-5, 4.41) at 7:10pmCST on the South Side tomorrow. No word on what uniforms the Sox will be wearing.
Go Cubs!
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