Gamethread: Pirates face Arrieta with same old guys

At some point reality may set in with the Pirates, but not today. Clint Hurdle will stick with what’s not working and send out John Jaso and Chris Stewart again. Let the future take care of itself!

Game time is 8:05pm ET.

Pirates

1. Starling Marte, LF
2. Josh Harrison, 2B
3. Andrew McCutchen, CF
4. Josh Bell, 1B
5. David Freese, 3B
6. John Jaso, RF
7. Jordy Mercer, SS
8. Chris Stewart, C
9. Chad Kuhl, P

Cubs

1. Ben Zobrist, RF
2. Kyle Schwarber, LF
3. Kris Bryant, 3B
4. Anthony Rizzo, 1B
5. Tommy La Stella, 2B
6. Alex Avila, C
7. Jason Heyward, CF
8. Javier Baez, SS
9. Jake Arrieta, P