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Washington and Chicago play the third game of their four-game set in D.C. at 7:05 PM EDT with Stephen Strasburg on the mound for the Nationals against the Cubs' John Lackey. FOLLOW: MASN; MLBN (out of market); 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

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Chicago Cubs
at Washington Nationals

June 28, 2017 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Stephen Strasburg vs John Lackey

WEATHER: Partly Cloudy, 77°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. #Treacycle - SS

2. Goody - LF

3. "Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing, Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - RF

4. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 1B (Word.)

5. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 2B

6. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

7. Matt ["Nickname Pending"] Wieters - C

8. MAT - CF

9. #Stretchburg - RHP

• LINKS:

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Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs: Series Preview
Mike Rizzo talks Michael A. Taylor on 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

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Today's Lineups:

CHICAGO CUBS WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Anthony Rizzo - 1B Trea Turner - SS
Kris Bryant - 3B Brian Goodwin - LF
Ian Happ - 2B Bryce Harper - RF
Willson Contreras - C Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
Jon Jay - LF Daniel Murphy - 2B
Javier Baez - SS Anthony Rendon - 3B
Albert Almora - CF Matt Wieters - C
John Lackey - RHP Michael Taylor - CF
Mark Zagunis - RF Stephen Strasburg - RHP

Strasburg vs the Cubs:

Lackey vs the Nationals:

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