The lineups have been announced for Wednesday's game in which the Washington Nationals will look to build on their 11-5 Tuesday win and lock up the series win against the Chicago Cubs. The Nationals are giving their usual leadoff man Jayson Werth the day off with Roger Bernadina getting the start in CF. Bryce Harper is back in the starting lineup at RF after hitting a double in his only plate appearance Tuesday.
Full lineups below:
Washington Nationals
1. Roger Bernadina, CF
2. Bryce Harper, RF
3. Ryan Zimmerman, 3B
4. Adam LaRoche, 1B
5. Michael Morse, LF
6. Ian Desmond, SS
7. Danny Espinosa, 2B
8. Kurt Suzuki, C
9. Gio Gonzalez, SP
Chicago Cubs
1. Joe Mather, CF
2. Dave Sappelt, RF
3. Anthony Rizzo, 1B
4. Alfonso Soriano, LF
5. Starlin Castro, SS
6. Welington Castillo, C
7. Josh Vitters, 3B
8. Darwin Barney, 2B
9. Chris Volstad, SP
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