The Indians’ 7-2 Game 4 victory over the Cubs on Saturday at Wrigley Field puts them in a strong position as they seek their first World Series championship since 1948. But while history is firmly on on the side of teams holding a 3-1 series lead, it also provides reason not to take anything for […]
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Cubs fall into 3-1 Series hole
Corey Kluber found his form, Carlos Santana and Jason Kipnis found the Wrigley Field bleachers and the Indians find themselves one win from their first World Series title since 1948 after rolling to a 7-2 win over the Cubs in Game 4 on Saturday night. Read More Here (1)
Wood proud to host Play Ball at field he built
On the morning of Game 4 of the 112th World Series, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel was speaking to a crowd of kids at Major League Baseball’s Play Ball event when he said, “To Kerry Wood, I want to thank him for not just being a great baseball player, but then realizing to invest in another […]
Justice Stevens takes in 3rd Cubs World Series
Justice John Paul Stevens, retired associate justice of the Supreme Court and 96-year-old lifelong Cubs fan, like many older Cubs fans, had been waiting a long time to see the Cubs in the World Series, and he expressed delight at being a part of the celebration Saturday. Read More Here (4)
During Game 4: IRL
During Game 4: IRL Read More Here (1)
Play Ball initiative showcased in Chicago
A powerhouse lineup of Commissioner Rob Manfred, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel, Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts, Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr. and Fergie Jenkins, Cubs legends Kerry Wood, Mark Prior and Matt Clement, just-named Roberto Clemente Award winner Curtis Granderson, USA Softball spokesperson Destinee Martinez and youth baseball champs joined forces on Saturday morning before […]
Maddon wants Cubs to stick with game plan
It was even crazier for Cubs manager Joe Maddon to drive to Wrigley Field on Saturday because of the people out and about, enjoying the balmy weather and gearing up for Game 4 of the World Series. Perhaps the young Cubs were a little overwhelmed in Game 3 on Friday in a 1-0 loss to […]
Ricketts praises fans during Play Ball event
For Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts, everything was right about the long-awaited return of World Series baseball to the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field, except for the 1-0 loss to the Indians in Game 3. Now, he said of the team’s legendary and fully engaged fan base, it is time to “pay them all back.” Read […]
DYK: Dominant pitching gives Tribe the edge
The Cleveland Indians surged ahead to a 2-1 lead in this year’s World Series, riding another dominant performance from its pitching staff and a clutch pinch-hit go-ahead single by Coco Crisp in the seventh to score a 1-0 victory in Game 3 at Wrigley Field. Read More Here (1)
Heyward returns to Cubs' lineup for Game 4
Here is the Cubs lineup for tonight’s Game 4 of the World Series (7:30 ET air time /8 ET game time on FOX) vs. the Indians at Wrigley Field. Read More Here (5)
