Post Tagged with: "Cubs"

Matt Harvey, NY Mets

Granderson Helps Mets Take Series Over Cubs — Matt Harvey is an issue again

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor It was a milestone night for Curtis Granderson Wednesday night at Citi Field and not a good one again for New York Mets righthander Matt Harvey. Granderson’s go-ahead home run in the eighth inning was the […]

by · June 15, 2017 · Sports
A Capsule of NY Sports Good and Bad in 2016

A Capsule of NY Sports Good and Bad in 2016

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Good luck, prosperity and all the best to you as we ring out the old and bring in a new year. And it is no different in the world of fun and games that this columnist […]

by · December 31, 2016 · Sports
Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell celebrates after his grand slam against the Cleveland Indians during the third inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Monsters of the Midway: Cubs-Indians Head for Game 7 Finale

Cubs Win Game 6, 9-3 Forcing Do or Die 7th Game Against Indians By William Coppola The bomb in the first inning by Cubs’ Kris Bryant with two outs was not a good start for  Cleveland Indians starter Josh Tomlin […]

by · November 2, 2016 · Sports
Cubs vs Indians
World Series, Game 1
Tuesday, October 25, 8:08 PM on FOX
Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio

Game 5 Cubs vs Indians: “Too bad someone has to lose”

By William Coppola Hold everything, the Cubs are not dead yet. We are going to see a November fall classic after all. Starter Jon Lester got off to a good start with a mix of cutters, change ups, fastballs, curves […]

by · October 31, 2016 · Sports
Cubs vs Indians
World Series, Game 1
Tuesday, October 25, 8:08 PM on FOX
Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio

Nasty weather, Nasty Arrieta Game 2: Cubs-Indians

Nasty weather, Nasty Arrieta Game 2: Cubs-Indians By William Coppola Jake Arrieta pitched five and two thirds innings Wednesday night with brilliant ease. He worked the entire strike zone with very good command of all his pitches. His 93 to […]

by · October 27, 2016 · Sports

Mets Defeat Dodgers, 3-2. Face Cubs In NLCS

The Mets were celebrating. Again. Their Daniel Murphy-fueled 3-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 5 gave them a National League Division Series victory, clinching their date in the NL Championship Series, which begins Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET, TBS) against the […]

by · October 16, 2015 · Sports