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The 2016 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff in Major League Baseball’s 2016 postseason in which the overall #1 seed Chicago Cubs defeated the third-seeded Los Angeles Dodgers for the National League (NL) pennant and the right to play in the 2016 World Series against the Cleveland Indians. As the Division Series ...
The Cub bullpen quickly surrendered the lead and the game moved to extra innings tied at three. In the bottom of the 11th, Anthony Rizzo walked with the bases loaded to score the winning run as the Cubs won 4–3, their 10th straight win. [62] The win moved the Cubs to a season-high 13 game lead over the Cardinals in the NL Central.
The three divisional winners (seeded 1–3) and a fourth team—the winner of a one-game Wild Card playoff— played in two series. FS1 and MLB Network carried all the games in the United States. [2] [3] These matchups were: (1) Chicago Cubs (Central Division champions) vs (5) San Francisco Giants (Wild Card Winner): Cubs win series 3–1.
Joe Maddon, Aaron Boone and Cliff Floyd talk about the significance of the Cubs winning the 2016 World Series
Six players on MLB Pipeline's Top 30 Cubs prospects are on Iowa's roster. Crow-Armstrong, Caissie and Canario are all starting in Iowa’s outfield. That could be just the start of things in what ...
During a discussion with Anthony Rizzo in June in San Francisco, the 2016 Chicago Cubs’ 10-year reunion came up. Sure, it’s more than five years away, but it’s never too early to start ...
On Saturday, October 22, 2016, the Cubs were again at home with a 3–2 lead in Game 6 of the NLCS, similar to the 2003 NLCS game. The Cubs ended up winning the National League Championship Series and ending the Curse of the Billy Goat. In a surprising turn of events, a foul ball in the final inning fell near the area Bartman had sat in ...
In Game 4, the Cubs became the first team since the 1986 New York Mets to overcome a 3-run deficit when trailing after eight innings and win the game, and the Cubs were the first team to complete the feat in regulation. The Giants were denied the chance to win a fourth World Series title in seven years, officially ending their dynasty.