Levine: Cubs' Joe Maddon Credits Game 2 Success To Zimmer-Style Thinking
Maddon saluted his friend and confidant, the late Don Zimmer, for his initiative using the bunt for success Saturday.
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Maddon saluted his friend and confidant, the late Don Zimmer, for his initiative using the bunt for success Saturday.
With their 6-3 win over St. Louis, the Cubs turned the NLDS in their favor as it moves to Wrigley Field.
Small ball from the Cubs and miscues by the Cardinals led to a five-run second inning for Chicago.
As the first taste of playoff disappointment crept into the well-insulated walls of Maddonville, one needed to ask if things will stay tranquil moving forward.
"If you want to always live your life just based on the outcome, you're going to be fearful a lot," Maddon said before Saturday's Game 2.
Austin Jackson and Jorge Soler are in the lineup against lefty Jaime Garcia.
Taking advantage of a big strike zone, Lackey tossed 7 1/3 innings of scoreless baseball.
The Cubs fell behind 1-0 in the NLDS by losing 4-0 in St. Louis.
John Lackey was dominant, tossing 7 1/3 shutout innings.
WBBM's Lisa Fielding talks with a Chicago retailer in the postseason.