Indians outfielder Rajai Davis hit a tying, two-run homer off closer Aroldis Chapman, and Cleveland and the Chicago Cubs are headed to the ninth inning of Game 7 tied 6-6.ĭavis yanked Chapman’s slider over the wall in the left-field corner with two outs in the eighth inning, capping a three-run inning and pulling the Indians even for the first time since the fourth inning.Ĭhapman relieved Jon Lester to protect a 6-3 lead with two outs and a man on first. AccuWeather senior meteorologist said in a statement before the game: “If Game 7 runs late or goes into extra innings, then the chance of drenching rain will increase.” The start of the game was moved up 8 minutes to 8 p.m. The Cubs are trying to win their first World Series championship since 1908, and Cleveland hasn’t won since 1948. Indians outfielder Rajai Davis tied Game 7 at 6 with a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and when Chicago’s David Ross stepped in to lead off the ninth, the rain started coming down. Baez then tried to bunt, fouling the ball straight back for strike three.ĭexter Fowler then grounded out to shortstop, ending the inning.Ĭleveland has the top of the order due up in the bottom of the ninth, starting with Carlos Santana, Jason Kipnis and Francisco Lindor.Ĭould a little rain extend baseball’s longest droughts? With one out, Jason Heyward stole second base with Baez batting then took third when catcher Yan Gomes’ throw skipped into the outfield.
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Javier Baez squared to bunt with a full count and a runner on third, and the Cubs infielder fouled it off to help the Indians preserve a 6-6 tie in a nervy top of the ninth inning in Game 7. The Cubs were four outs from their first title since 1908, but star closer Aroldis Chapman blew a 6-3 lead in the eighth when Brandon Guyer hit an RBI double with two outs and Rajai Davis homered.Ĭleveland is seeking its first championship since 1948. Edgar Renteria ended that one with an RBI single that deflected off the glove of pitcher Charles Nagy. It’s the first Game 7 of the Series to go to extra innings since 1997, when the Florida Marlins beat the Indians in 11 innings. The Cubs and Indians are headed to extra innings tied 6-6, with Game 7 headed for a dramatic finish. The good thing is there’s nothing behind it.” “Just to keep the field perfect, we covered it and we’ll wait this out. “We don’t want to have them play now in the seventh game of the World Series in extra innings, tied score, in conditions that aren’t right,” he said. Rain began falling before the top of the ninth and the tarp was brought out an inning later at 11:54 p.m.Ĭrew chief John Hirschbeck expects the game will resume before too long. Game 7 between the Cubs and Indians has entered a rain delay with the score tied 6-all after nine innings. The Indians are trying to win their first title since 1948. The Cubs are seeking their first championship since 1908. The tarp has been removed and players are coming back onto the field. The score is tied 6-all heading into the 10th inning. Game 7 between the Cubs and Indians is expected to resume about 12:15 a.m. Kyle Schwarber singled to lead off the 10th and was pinch-run for by Albert Almora Jr. Game 7 between the Cubs and Indians has resumed following a 17-minute rain delay. The Indians haven’t won the World Series since 1948. That trio already has five hits combined in Game 7. Mike Napoli, Jose Ramirez and Brandon Guyer are due up for Cleveland in the bottom of the 10th. Montero grounded a single into left field, scoring Rizzo from third base. Bryan Shaw intentionally walked Anthony Rizzo, and Zobrist hit an opposite-field double past third to bring in Almora.
tagged up from first to second on a deep fly ball by Kris Bryant. Kyle Schwarber led off the 10th with a single and pinch-runner Albert Almora Jr. Ace Corey Kluber allowed four runs in four-plus innings, failing in his attempt to become the first pitcher to win three starts in one Series since 1968 MVP Mickey Lolich for Detroit.įans are already packed into Wrigleyville in Chicago, and a late-night party is getting underway.īen Zobrist doubled in the go-ahead run, Miguel Montero added an RBI single and the Chicago Cubs took an 8-6 lead in the 10th inning following a 17-minute rain delay.Ĭhicago is three outs from its first World Series title since 1908. The game included a 17-minute rain delay before the 10th inning.ĭavis tied it at 6 with a two-run homer in the eighth off closer Aroldis Chapman, helping Cleveland erase a 5-1 deficit.Ĭleveland still has not won a World Series since 1948.
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