The Cubs are without shortstop Addison Russell for Game 4 because of a hamstring injury, but it’s looking like that won’t be a problem. (At least not yet.)
In the bottom of the second inning, Russell’s replacement, Javier Baez, took John Lackey deep with an opposite field, three-run bomb:
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And just like that, an early 2-0 lead for the Cardinals has turned into a two-run deficit.
[H/t @_MarcusD_]