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It was the first playoff series won by the Cubs since the 1908 World Series. Both teams split the first two games in Atlanta. When the series shifted to Chicago, Mark Prior pitched a two-hit complete game as the Cubs won 3–1 to go up 2–1 in the series. The Braves held off a late rally by the Cubs in Game 4 to force a fifth game back in Atlanta.
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
The 2016 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2016 season.The 112th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Chicago Cubs and the American League (AL) champion Cleveland Indians, the first meeting of those franchises in postseason history.
November 1: World Series Game 6 (if necessary) November 2: World Series Game 7 (if necessary) This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 2024 MLB playoff schedule: Bracket, dates, time, TV for ...
Game 3 of the World Series is Monday night in Phoenix with the series tied 1-1. When is game 3 of the World Series? Details about Texas Rangers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
The 2003 World Series (also known as the Centennial World Series) was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2003 season. [1] The 99th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Florida Marlins and the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees; the Marlins upset the heavily-favored Yankees, four games to two.
The Cubs cruised to an 8–3 victory, putting them just one victory away from their first World Series in nearly 60 years. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] This 2003 victory turned out to be the last playoff game won by the Cubs for 12 years, a span of 9 consecutive losses until finally winning the National League Wild Card Game in 2015, as well as their last win ...
In Game 2, Noah Syndergaard and the Mets' bullpen held the Cubs to just one run to take a 2–0 series lead headed to Chicago. In Game 3, the Cubs tied the game in the bottom of the fourth, however the Mets scored three unanswered runs in the sixth and seventh innings to win and take a 3–0 series lead.