The Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs lineups for Friday's game have been announced with Matt Hague making the move to first base instead of Garrett Jones or Casey McGehee. Hague was moved to first in what appears to be a desperate move to shake things up a bit for a struggling Pirates squad.
Here is a look at both lineups for Friday's game:
Chicago Cubs
1. David DeJesus (L) RF
2. Starlin Castro (R) SS
3. Joe Mather (R) CF
4. Bryan LaHair (L) 1B
5. Alfonso Soriano (R) LF
6. Adrian Cardenas (L) 3B
7. Darwin Barney (R) 2B
8. Koyie Hill (S) C
9. Ryan Dempster (R) P
Pittsburgh Pirates
1. Jose Tabata (R) LF
2. Josh Harrison (R) RF
3. Andrew McCutchen (R) CF
4. Pedro Alvarez (L) 3B
5. Neil Walker (S) 2B
6. Matt Hague (R) 1B
7. Rod Barajas (R) C
8. Clint Barmes (R) SS
9. A.J. Burnett (R) P
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