Game 2: Small ball, long ball in 5-run Cubs 2nd
Down 1-0 to the Cardinals in the series and and 1-0 in the second inning of NLDS Game 2 (CHC-STL GameTracker), the Cubs needed to announce themselves. In the road half of the second inning, they did exactly that, and they did so using almost the full bag of tricks. First, regard the blow-by-blow …
Yep: bag o’ tricks. Now, the relevant color-television footage …
Suffice it to say, that’s precisely what the Cubs needed.
Jorge Soler capped off a big second inning for the Cubs on Saturday. (USATSI)
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