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The Cubs rallied for the tying and go-ahead runs in a five-run eighth inning, when the Los Angeles Dodgers committed three errors in a 6-3 loss to Chicago on Tuesday night that featured a matchup ...
Following the pitching change, Russell hit the 19th grand slam in World Series history to extend the Cubs lead to 7–0. [61] Russell's grand slam was the first in a World Series game since Paul Konerko of the crosstown Chicago White Sox in 2005 , as well as the first by a visiting player since Lonnie Smith in 1992 .
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.
Max Scherzer logged at least 179 innings in 10 of his first 16 years in the majors. “I became a better pitcher once I went through three times in the lineup and was failing on that third time ...
Prior pitching for the Cubs at Wrigley Field on July 30, 2004. In his prime, Prior's repertoire of pitches included a mid-90s mph fastball, a curveball, and a changeup. [5] The fastball reached speeds of up to 97 miles per hour, at its fastest, while the curve featured a sharp, downward break, travelling about 10 miles per hour slower.
Detroit’s lefty-swinging designated hitter has the fifth-best OPS against right-handed pitching this year (minimum 250 PAs). The only players ahead of him are Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, Juan ...
The Cubs came back strong from their shocking loss in the 1906 World Series. The Tigers' young star Ty Cobb came into the Series with the first of his many league batting championships. With pitching dominance over the Tigers and Cobb, the Cubs allowed only three runs in the four games they won, while stealing 18 bases off the rattled Tigers.
Chicago's Zach Davies, Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin and Craig Kimbrel combined on the seventh no-hitter of the major league season, leading the Cubs to a 4-0 win over the host Los Angeles Dodgers on ...