Cubs Fans Headed To Playoff Games Should Show Up Early
The Cubs open the National League Division Series on Friday, the first of what they hope will be three playoff series in the next month, culminating in a World Series win.
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The Cubs open the National League Division Series on Friday, the first of what they hope will be three playoff series in the next month, culminating in a World Series win.
Cueto made one start against the Cubs this season, taking a no-decision in allowing one run in seven innings.
"You got to bring your A game," Ross says. "They're going to bring theirs."
The Cubs open the playoffs by hosting the Giants on Friday night in the best-of-five NLDS.
There's just one more week to go in the 2016 Major League Baseball regular season, so pay attention very closely to what's going on in MLB this week.
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Heyward had the tying RBI single in the ninth inning and the winning single in the 13th.
Madison Bumgarner outpitched Jake Arrieta with 10 strikeouts over six innings.
Albert Suarez opposes Jon Lester this afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Three Cubs relievers combined for five perfect innings, and Addison Russell had a go-ahead two-run single in the seventh.
Jeff Samardzija opposes Mike Montgomery tonight at Wrigley Field.
The Giants won for the 11th time in 12 games and took two of three from a Cubs team with the best record in baseball.
The Cubs fell to 2-3 on their nine-game road trip.
Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward left the game in the bottom of the first inning after crashing into the right field wall on a diving catch.
Jake Arrieta opposes Jake Peavy tonight at AT&T Park.
The Giants will be expecting another good year following a solid rookie debut for the young third baseman.
Travis Ishikawa finished a single short of the cycle.
Jeff Samardzija, who had struggled badly this spring, retired the first 11 batters.
Arrieta recorded one out and gave up five runs before departing with a blister on his right thumb.
Jimmy Rollins hit his third home run of the spring.
Bumgarner was masterful, striking out 12 and allowing just two hits and one run in six innings.
Dan Haren opposes Madison Bumgarner this afternoon at AT&T Park.
Joe Maddon is all for having his young Chicago Cubs team tested in late August. What perfect preparation for the stretch run of September.
Kyle Hendricks opposes Jake Peavy tonight at AT&T Park.
Kyle Schwarber has just four hits in his last 29 at-bats, though all have been for home runs.
