National League Wild Card: Probable Pitchers, Lineups, Start Time

The Rockies and Cubs face off in Chicago on Tuesday night for the National League Wild Card game. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:05 p.m. ET and will be on ESPN.

Both teams earned their place in the game with losses in tiebreakers Monday. The Cubs lost to the Brewers, who were crowned the NL Central champions. The Rockies lost to the Dodgers, who won the NL West.

Colorado will turn to ace Kyle Freeland. Cubs will turn to Jon Lester to start the mound.

Freeland, who will make his postseason debut, is 17–7 this year with a 2.85 ERA in 202.1 innings. The 25-year-old lefty has 173 strikeouts and a 1.25 WHIP. He is 0-2 with a 4.15 ERA in two appearances against the Cubs over the last two years.…