MILWAUKEE — After Game 2 of the 1935 World Series, Chicago Cubs manager Charlie Grimm walked inside the clubhouse and let out what the Tribune reported as a “blood-curdling yell.”

The Cubs had lost 8-3 to the Detroit Tigers, and starter Charlie Root failed to retire a hitter before being removed after putting the team in a 4-0 hole.

“That’s the way to get beat,” Grimm told his players, according to the Tribune report. “Get the hell kicked out of you and have it over with.”

There were no reports of current Cubs manager Craig Counsell letting out any blood-curdling screams Saturday after their 9-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.

But no one would’ve blamed Counsell if he had. The Sausage Race, won by the Chorizo, was more competitive than t

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