Joe Maddon Expects Indians To Go To Bullpen Early In Game 6 -- Maybe Very Early
Maddon and the Cubs are operating under the assumption that Andrew Miller could be called upon in the fourth inning.
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Maddon and the Cubs are operating under the assumption that Andrew Miller could be called upon in the fourth inning.
Jake Arrieta opposes Josh Tomlin at Progressive Field, with the Indians leading 3-2 in the World Series.
Another do-or-die game is just hours away for the Cubs, and the fans are looking everywhere they can for signs of hope their team can come back from a 3-1 deficit in the World Series.
The Cubs survived to play another day after their closer put up a clutch eight out save.
"We're all about writing our own history," Kris Bryant says.
A three-run fourth inning and eight-out save from Aroldis Chapman helped the Cubs to a win.
"The formula all year has been trust," Anthony Rizzo says.
Behind their ace Core Kluber, the Indians won their second straight in Wrigley to get one step closer to their first World Series victory since 1948.
Kipnis' big homer in Game 4 helped the Indians to a win against a Cubs team he grew up rooting for.
"There is always confidence," first baseman Anthony Rizzo says.
If the Cubs don't revert to their superior form, their dream will soon be dashed.
After once again being stymied by Corey Kluber, the Cubs trail 3-1 against the Indians in the World Series.
It wasn't a Cub.
Panic? Never with these Cubs, who have fallen behind 2-1 in the World Series.
Friday night's game drew an 11.0 rating, 20 share and 19.4 million viewers on Fox.
The bullpen shut down the Cubs once again as the Indians take a 2-1 series lead.
Friday night at Wrigley Field brought everything but that Cubs moment.
Tomlin threw 4 2/3 scoreless innings in the Indians' 1-0 win against the Cubs.
Cleveland plated the game's lone run on an RBI single by Coco Crisp in the seventh inning.
Josh Tomlin opposes Kyle Hendricks at Wrigley Field tonight.
The two-game average of 10.7/19 and 19.2 million is the most since 11.8/19 and 19.2 million for the Yankees-Philadelphia Series in 2009.
Epstein and Francona are old friends from their days in Boston together.
Johnny Wallach didn't see much of Game 1 after an overzealous Indians fan accidentally elbowed him in the head and concussed him.
Honesty can be the best policy.
The Cubs evened the series with a 5-1 victory over the Indians in Game 2.