2016 WORLD SERIES GAME 7 REPLAY SERIES
Hero: “The last time the Cubs won the World Series … ” tweets The early returns did not validate the move.ġ03.8 mph off the bat of is good enough to turn this pitch into a souvenir. Maddon brought in the Jon Lester-David Ross battery during the inning, with a runner on first. Perhaps wanting to avoid a similar mistake, Cubs manager Joe Maddon then pulled his starting pitcher, Hendricks, sooner than many viewers thought was sensible. Indians relief ace Andrew Miller, the MVP of the American League Championship Series, replaced Kluber following the longball, surrendering an RBI single to Anthony Rizo. That choice was rewarded with a leadoff homer from Chicago’s Javier Baez, redeeming himself for some previous fielding misadventures. With his Indians already trailing, 3-1, to start the fifth inning, Francona let Kluber begin the frame. Like his predecessor in Boston, Terry Francona may have left a trusted starting pitcher on the mound a bit too long in an elimination game. TOP 5TH: Hendricks proving he wants to stay in this game.
SAFE! Under the tag! #Game7 /ausiWLqXCQīryant should have been dead to rights. Hendricks then retired the American League champs in order to preserve a 3-1 lead through four. The heart of the Cubs’ order broke the tie in the fourth, providing reminders of the potency of Chicago’s offense and the difficulty of pitching a Game 7 on short rest. challenge call that Carlos Santana is out at 2B in the 3rd call overturned, runner is safe. Following his equalizing RBI, Santana found himself involved in a play at second base that left the umpires and Javier Baez looking bad.Ĭleveland’s Coco Crisp dives into second after a double against the Cubs during the third inning. After advancing on a Roberto Perez sacrifice, he scored the game-tying run on a single by Carlos Santana. With the Cubs still holding a 1-0 lead after two innings, veteran outfielder Coco Crisp led off the home third with a double to left. Kyle Hendricks with another pick off! #Cubs #WorldSeries /kQ6SBVJSW9 Kyle Schwarber getting thrown out at second is proof that some things aren’t possible. In the bottom half, Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks reminded everyone that not all pitchers on his staff are incapable of throwing to first. Kyle Schwarber, who has half a knee and is basically Matt Stairs Jr., just stole second base standing up.Īfter surrendering a run to the first batter of the game in a lackluster first inning, Kluber put a zero on the scoreboard for Cleveland in the second, with some help from his defense and the Cubs’ aspiring speedster.
On his 1st-inning steal, was nearly two-thirds of the way to 2nd when the pitch was released. Then this happened, on his fourth offering of the night. He was vying to become the first pitcher to start and win three games in a single World Series since Mickey Lolich of the Detroit Tigers in 1968. ET, notably Indians pitcher Corey Kluber, who earned the win in games 1 and 4. The players were in place at Progressive Field for the first pitch not long after 8 p.m. You can also find the complete postseason schedule and results, along with the latest baseball news at it was all over, the Chicago Cubs had defeated the Cleveland Indians, 8-7, to win the 2016 World Series, overcoming a 3-1 series deficit. Here is an inning-by-inning look at the dramatis personae: 1st Inning Games are also available for streaming on TBS Sports and you can find even more ways to watch without a cable login from Cut Cable Today. To watch the games online, fans can use the Fox Sports GO website (or app for mobile viewing), but access requires a valid login through a cable provider. Game 7 of the World Series starts tonight at 8 p.m. You can catch all the action live streaming, continuing with Game 7 of the 2016 World Series on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Whatever happens in the 2016 World Series, history will be made. “The meaty part of the their batting order, if you don’t get through that there is no tomorrow.”īut for the Cubs, and Cubs fans, this time there is a tomorrow. There was just no other way to look at that and feel good,” he added. “It was just the middle of their batting order. “I thought the game could have been lost right there if we did not take care of it properly,” Maddon explained at a post-game press conference. He decided to keep Chapman in, hoping to protect Chicago’s 7-2 lead. Yet some fans are worrying that Cubs closer Aroldis Chapman may not have enough left to power through Game 7 after he put in 20 pitches for Tuesday night’s game, thanks to a controversial decision by Manager Joe Maddon.
Now it seems no Bartman, no Billy Goat Curse-nothing can stand in the way of Chicago’s “loveable losers.” Altogether, it’s nothing short of a miracle. For most fans, any of these things alone would have been enough.
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