Cubs' Shot At World Series? Their Chances Are Rising
Riding Jake Arrieta's masterful performance against Pittsburgh, the upstart Chicago Cubs have the second-best shot at winning the World Series, according to one rating system.
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Riding Jake Arrieta's masterful performance against Pittsburgh, the upstart Chicago Cubs have the second-best shot at winning the World Series, according to one rating system.
Schwarber's two-homer Wednesday was estimated at 449 feet.
Cubs-Cardinals is going to be delicious schadenfreude, and it's going to be fun.
The series start Friday in St. Louis.
The Cubs went with an offense-first lineup, while the Pirates countered with a defensive-minded unit.
Wondering who should start and sit for you? Check out Spence Branson's rankings.
The Cubs are on to the NLDS after blanking the Pirates, 4-0, in Pittsburgh.
"It's just the environment," Jake Arrieta says. "It breeds that kind of intensity."
Chicago Cubs fans all around the Chicago area are celebrating as the Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-0, in the NL wild-card game.
Henrik Lundqvist made 32 saves for New York.
