MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio was back in the lineup for Game 2 of the NL Division Series with the Chicago Cubs after tightness in his right hamstring caused him to exit the series opener .

Brewers manager Pat Murphy offered the update on Chourio's status during his pregame availability Monday by saying the 21-year-old would be leading off and playing left field.

"If he gets in a situation where he feels it, we’re going to take him out," Murphy said. "If he gets in a situation where he doesn’t feel like he can do the job, we’re going to take him out."

Chourio went 3 for 3 with three RBIs in Milwaukee’s 9-3 Game 1 victory Saturday before leaving in the second inning with tightness in his right hamstring. He became the first player ever to have three hits

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