The 28-16 Los Angeles Dodgers are in St. Louis for a four-game series against the 18-26 Cardinals. The teams met three weeks ago in Los Angeles, with the Dodgers sweeping the three-game set, outscoring the Cardinals 14-6 across the three contests.
Dodgers ace Julio Urias is taking the mound for the Dodgers, going up against the veteran right-hander Adam Wainwright, but more on the pitching matchup later.
Here’s the lineup Dave Roberts is sending out to face Waino in the series opener:
J.D. Martinez is back after the day off, while Max Muncy, after banging into the wall and hurting his knee on Wednesday, is right back in the lineup.