With a combined World Series championship drought of 176 years still going and a combined pennant drought just ended at 89 years, the Indians and Cubs aren’t exactly accustomed to having time sped up on them. But that’s just what has happened for Game 2 of this Fall Classic. Read More Here (1)
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Threat of rain has Game 2 bumped up to 6 CT
With rain in the forecast for northeastern Ohio on Wednesday night, Major League Baseball has bumped up the scheduled first pitch of Game 2 of the World Series to 7:08 p.m. ET, one hour earlier than the original start. Read More Here (3)
Cubs to rely on Arrieta to knot WS in Game 2
After an historic run in the second half of 2015 that propelled him to the National League Cy Young Award and a dominant first half this season, Jake Arrieta spent much of the second half looking, well, above average. Read More Here (1)
Lester outdueled as bats turned away in G1 loss
Ace Corey Kluber and catcher Roberto Perez saw to it that history is now on the Indians’ side. In a 6-0 victory over the Cubs in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday night, Kluber sliced his way through Chicago’s lineup in a vintage performance, and Perez launched a pair of home runs. Read […]
Oct. 25 Joe Maddon postgame interview
Manager Joe Maddon addresses the media after the Cubs’ 6-0 loss to the Indians on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the World Series in Cleveland. Read More Here (2)
After World Series Game 1: IRL
The Indians claimed Game 1 of the 112th World Series, 6-0, on Tuesday night, striking first against the Cubs as both clubs began their pursuit of an elusive championship. We are on the scene at Progressive Field, where the Fall Classic will resume Wednesday night at 7 ET. Read More Here (1)
Lester has rough first before settling down
Cubs left-hander Jon Lester settled in after a trying first inning before departing Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday against the Indians in the sixth, in line for what would be his first loss in four Fall Classic starts. Read More Here (4)
Schwarber doubles in 2nd at-bat for 1st hit of '16
After coming up empty in his first big league at-bat since April, Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber doubled off Indians ace Corey Kluber in the fourth inning of Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday. Kluber struck out Schwarber in the second. Read More Here (1)
During Game 1: IRL (Watch live on FOX)
The 112th World Series is underway as the Cubs and Indians begin their quests for an elusive title in Game 1 of the Fall Classic. And we are on the scene at Progressive Field, taking it all in following the first pitch. Read More Here (1)
MLB.com experts predict the World Series
A collection of MLB.com analysts, columnists and reporters shared their thoughts on who will come out on top in the 112th World Series, between the Cubs and the Indians. Read More Here (3)
