NEWSLETTER
You can’t even make the football score joke, because Chicago has only one football team …
To say that was a wild one would be quite an understatement. The headline is that the Cubs lit up Dallas Keuchel in the first inning, getting out to a 6-0 lead … and then it was Milwaukee all over again (remember that?), with the lead completely blown within a few innings, and then the White Sox getting out to a huge lead and adding on. Good thing they did, because then the Cubs added seven runs in garbage time – including TWO HOMERS off of Craig Kimbrel – to bring it to within four.
I’m gonna have to do a whole separate write-up shortly to try to highlight all the craziness from this one (UPDATE: Here it is). At a glance, this is what it looks like:
