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Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez (23) tries to tag out Chicago Cubs left fielder Chris Coghlan (8) during the first inning against the Dodgers at Wrigley Field Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, in Chicago.
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Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez (23) tries to tag out Chicago Cubs left fielder Chris Coghlan (8) during the first inning against the Dodgers at Wrigley Field Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, in Chicago.
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MILWAUKEE — Arismendy Alcantara will start at second base and Ryan Kalish takes over in center field Saturday night as the Chicago Cubs try to extend their winning streak to four games over the Milwaukee Brewers.

But Chris Coghlan, who has stabilized left field as well as the Cubs’ production, will stay in the leadoff spot.

Coghlan is hitting .353 with seven doubles, three homers, 11 RBI, a .404 on-base percentage and a .541 slugging mark in his last 24 games. He has hit leadoff home runs in two of his past five starts at the leadoff spot.

Here are the lineups:

CUBS

Coghlan lf

Baez ss

Rizzo 1b

Soler rf

Valbuena 3b

Castillo c

Alcantara 2b

Kalish cf

Wada p

BREWERS

C. Gomez cf

Braun rf

Lucroy c

A. Ramirez 3b

Weeks 2b

Segura ss

Parra lf

Maldonado 1b

Peralta p