"Michael Busch returns to the top of the Cubs lineup with Nico Hoerner injured. He is followed by Moises Ballesteros, who will DH, and Alex Bregman at third base."
"Shota Imanaga's last start was against the Dodgers, a strong team against lefties, marking his first poor performance of the season. He has been mostly effective this year."
"The Diamondbacks are the second-best team against left-handed pitching, with a 127 wRC+, just behind the Cubs, who lead with a 136 wRC+."
The Chicago Cubs lineup features Michael Busch leading off, followed by Moises Ballesteros, Alex Bregman, and others. Shota Imanaga, coming off a poor outing, faces Ryne Nelson, who has struggled this season. The Cubs have a strong offense, leading the league in wRC+, while the Diamondbacks excel against left-handed pitching. The matchup is crucial for both teams as they seek to improve their standings.
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