Mets third baseman David Wright made a leaping grab of Castro's line drive to prevent an extra base hit and two runs. The 2015 Chicago Cubs season was the 144th season for the franchise, the 140th in the National League and the 100th at Wrigley Field. This page was last edited on 29 August 2020, at 08:17. [12] Also, Kevin Youkilis was given a part-time job as a scouting and player development consultant. The Cubs were managed by Joe Maddon in his first year as Cubs manager and played their home games at Wrigley Field as members of the National League Central Division. On William Hill, the Cubs opened a year ago at 50-1 odds to win the 2015 World Series. Or write about sports? [55] Anthony Rizzo hit a go-ahead solo homer off Cardinal reliever Kevin Siegrist in the bottom of the inning on a two out, 0-2 pitch. The Cubs are favored to win the World Series by sports books in Las Vegas and offshore gambling sites. Duda's five RBIs tied a Mets record for most in a postseason game. "Wait a minute," McFly says. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. Jake Arrieta pitched a complete game shutout, striking out 11 batters and allowing only four hits to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0 in the 2015 National League Wild Card Game. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). "Back to the Future Part II" is playing in theaters on Wednesday, Oct. 21, because Oct. 21, 2015, is the day McFly lands in the future. Back in time! 2014 John Mallee, formerly the Astros hitting coach, was hired as his replacement. In the bottom of the fifth, Wilmer Flores and Juan Lagares both hit one-out singles. They began the season on April 5, 2015 in a first-ever night-game home-opener against the St. Louis Cardinals at partially renovated Wrigley Field, and finished the regular season on October 4, 2015 on the road against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cubs created affiliate stations to complement the 2015 television and radio schedule. Travis d'Arnaud hit a solo home run in the sixth inning. Additionally, they have been the most successful expansion teams in the major leagues: the Mets and Royals were the first expansion teams in their respective leagues to win not only a league championship pennant (1969 for the Mets and 1980for the Royals) but the World Series a… Chicago's first rally came in the fourth when they loaded the bases with no outs for second baseman Starlin Castro. 4 questions about the Chicago Cubs third baseman heading into 2021. The Cubs finished a fourth month in a row over .500 for the first time since the 2008 season. Both agreements with WLS and WGN run through the end of the 2019 season. Sep 20, CHC (87-62) lost to STL, 3-4, 152. They will win the World Series in 2015. Find out more. "Even guys who are on the Cubs have seen 'Back to the Future II' and they're saying 'It's been predicted, we're the team of destiny!'". Ganderson scored again in the third inning on a single by Yoenis Céspedes and the Mets were ahead 4–0. In the top of the eighth, Kyle Schwarber hit a solo home run for a final score of 4–2. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Play-by-play announcer Len Kasper and color commentator Jim Deshaies became employees of the Cubs rather than WGN-TV.[15]. "Our biggest risk is the Royals," said Michael Grodsky, director of marketing for William Hill. [56] Kyle Schwarber added an insurance run in the seventh inning, also off Siegrist, with a home run ball that landed on top of the new right field Budweiser scoreboard. The Curse: Cubs Win! The team also signed a new broadcast agreement with ABC-owned station WLS-TV (Channel 7), in which they will show 25 games annually;[14] this deal replaced WCIU-TV as the Cubs' secondary over-the-air television outlet. Jul 26, CHC (51-46) lost to PHI, 5-11, 116. They were 5.5 games ahead of San Francisco for the second wild card slot. As a result of a new programming strategy implemented by Tribune Media for WGN America, the cable superstation ceased televising Cubs games (as well as that of the Chicago White Sox and Bulls) to a national audience as of January 2015. The Cubs never had a lead at any point in the four game series. On October 9. Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; SB = Stolen bases; Avg. Sep 25, CHC (89-64) lost to PIT, 2-3, 154. "Cubs win World Series? over St. Louis Cardinals Won NL Wild Card Game (1-0) The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. After beating the St. Louis Cardinals 6–4 in Game 4 of the NLDS on Tuesday, Chicago is now a 5-to-2 favorite to win the World Series. Aug 19, CHC (67-51) lost to DET, 8-15, 125. Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. [11] At the start of the 2015 season, Brandon Hyde went from 2014 season bench coach to first base and Doug Dascenzo was the outfield coach. The pitching staff struck out 1,128 batters (second in the majors) and had a WHIP of 1.20. 4 questions about the Chicago Cubs third baseman heading into 2021. (President, Baseball Operations), Attendance: 2,919,122 In the bottom of the second inning, starting pitcher Jason Hammel drove in Starlin Castro with a sharp single to center and Addison Russell's replacement at shortstop, Javier Báez, followed with a three-run homer to right off Cardinals starter, John Lackey. "Wait a minute ... what did you just say?". We present them here for purely educational purposes. Bryant hit a consolation two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth to put the Mets lead to 8–3. Aug 28, CHC (73-54) lost to LAD, 1-4, 128. In the fifth inning, after outfielders Dexter Fowler and Jorge Soler reached base, Mets reliever Bartolo Colón struck out third baseman Kris Bryant and the Cubs again stranded two baserunners. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. Join our linker program. It was the first winning two-month period since the end of the 2008 season. They did, however, lead the league in striking out at 541. Some defensive statistics Copyright © Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2020. Need exclusive stories only we can tell? Finished 1–1), National League Championship Series: 0–4 (Home: 0–2; Could Tommy La Stella return? They were third in the National League in stolen bases with 46 and second at receiving walks at 192. His mother falls for him; complications ensue. 90-72, 689 Runs, 608 Runs Allowed, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, October 17, 2:04AM. All rights reserved (About Us). Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net.
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