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MLB Game Preview · July 5, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalWrigley Field3:50 p.m.

Game at a glance

St. Louis Cardinals visits Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, with first pitch scheduled for 3:50 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

St. Louis Cardinals

  1. 1Brendan Donovan2BSeason—
  2. 2Masyn WinnSSSeason—
  3. 3Willson Contreras1BSeason—
  4. 4Alec BurlesonRFSeason—
  5. 5Thomas Saggese3BSeason—
  6. 6Lars NootbaarLFSeason—
  7. 7Nolan GormanDHSeason—
  8. 8Pedro PagésCSeason—
  9. 9Victor ScottCFSeason—

Chicago Cubs

  1. 1Ian HappLFSeason—
  2. 2Kyle TuckerRFSeason—
  3. 3Seiya SuzukiDHSeason—
  4. 4Pete Crow-ArmstrongCFSeason—
  5. 5Dansby SwansonSSSeason—
  6. 6Carson KellyCSeason—
  7. 7Michael Busch1BSeason—
  8. 8Nico Hoerner2BSeason—
  9. 9Matt Shaw3BSeason—

Pitching matchup

Matthew Liberatore is lined up for St. Louis Cardinals, opposite Drew Pomeranz for Chicago Cubs. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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