No one said this postseason thing was going to be easy.
The Cubs put themselves in a deep hole by losing a pair in Milwaukee and not really playing well in either game.
Then they roared out to a four-run first inning, negating the Brewers’ run in the top of the first.
And then the Cubs delivered some of the best nail-biting relief pitching you’ll ever see, holding on for dear life for a 4-3 win over the Brewers. The Cubs trail the series two games to one and stay alive for Game 4 Thursday.
Let’s begin at the beginning, shall we?
A leadoff double by Christian Yelich wasn’t the way anyone wanted to see this game start. A ground out followed, then Jameson Taillon walked Brice Turang.
Then this happened [VIDEO].
Immediately among my group in the bleachers, and probably where you were to