Friday, October 28, 2016

2016 World Series: Indians Pitching Handcuffs Cubs Bats At Wrigley, Take 2-1 Series Lead

At Chicago:
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In the first World Series contest to be played at Wrigley Field since October 10, 1945, Coco Crisp (seen here) delivered a pinch-hit RBI single in the seventh inning, scoring pinch-runner Michael Martinez from third base while pitchers Josh Tomlin (who started), Andrew Miller, Brian Shaw, and closer Cody Allen combined on a five-hit shutout as the Cleveland Indians blanked the Chicago Cubs 1-0 in game three of the Fall Classic, which the Indians now lead two games to one.

USA Today Sports photo by Tommy Gilligan

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