The clock might as well have stopped at the moment the Cubs completed their 5-0 victory over the Dodgers in Game 6 of the NLCS to reach the World Series for the first time since, yes, 1945. But the bigger party is yet to come, provided the Cubs, seeking their first title since 1908, defeat the Indians, seeking their first since ‘48. Mike Napoli vs. Jon Lester, John Lackey and David Ross, all members of the 2013 World Series champion Red Sox. The game finished on a 6-4-3 double play, reducing to a footnote the one that the Cubs failed to turn in 2003. That’s not the way I was raised,” said Maddon, who left the Rays for the Cubs prior to the 2015 season.
Source: Fox News October 23, 2016 13:07 UTC