Cubs end 108year wait for world series title, after a little more torment cubs players after scratching out a victory in an epic game wednesday night in. Although 2015 ended with an nlcs sweep to the mets, the cubs built a solid foundation for future success. Chicago tom wilson, aka biff from back to the future, drove the delorean to wrigleyville friday morning to deliver the news in person. For the first time in 30 years, the royals are world series champions. Cubs end 108year wait for world series title, after a. Cubs lose to ny mets in game 4, end world series hopes. Grams said that even if the cubs dont win the world series this year, the museum will still give away its replica bttf hoverboard. The world series was the championship for major league baseball during the 20th and 21st centuries. Royals rally in 9th and 12th to win 2015 world series. They began the season on april 5, 2015 in a firstever night game home opener against the st. Old man wants to go back to the beginning of the season. On october 21, 2015, in the original timeline, they completed a five game sweep over a team from miami to win the world series.
I have watched this video about 10 times now, and i still cant make it past. Kansas city on sunday finished off the new york mets in game 5, rallying from a tworun. The 2015 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2015. Parks and recreation actually predicted the cubs world series win in 2015 by antoinette bueno 9. The westgate las vegas superbook has installed the chicago cubs as the favorite to win the 2015 world series after beating the st. The chicago cubs arent too removed from their 2016 world series win, and this years squad possesses some similar traits to that droughtending team.
The 112th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion chicago cubs and the american league al champion cleveland indians, the first meeting of those franchises in postseason history. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Back to the future predicts 2015 cubs world series champions. Mets, cubs, blue jays and royals whoever wins, itll be an unfamiliar taste of success as baseballs postseason gets down to the final four, all of the usual suspects. The 2015 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2015 season. In the actual 2015 postseason, the cubs advanced to the national league. The 2015 chicago cubs season was the 144th season for the franchise, the 140th in the national league and the 100th at wrigley field.
It was an excellent comeback season for the cubbies, winning 97. Chris young 10 bartolo colon 11 game 2, october 28. The future 2 didnt predict the chicago cubs world series. The cubs are world series champions after defeating the indians, 87, in 10 innings in a wild, historic. It will be a tough series, but in the end chicagos young talent wins out and sends the team to the world series for the first time since 1945. Cubs 10inning game 7 win, giving the team their first world series title.
Cubs 2015 nl wild card win over pirates was the first dance. Parks and recreation actually predicted the cubs world. Cubs will win world series in 2015 back to the future. Ross stood just a short throw from where fan steve bartman reached for that marlins foul ball in 2003. Cubs power way past cardinals again in game 4 to win nlds. Cubs top cardinals in nlds game 4 for series win, nlcs. Cubs win first world series since 1908 video sports. Published on oct 16, 2015 back to the future cowriter bob gale on the prediction in 1989s back to the future ii of a chicago cubs world series win in 2015. Their previous sweeps in the 1969 nlcs and 2006 nlds were both bestoffive series. Louis cardinals at partially renovated wrigley field, and finished on october 4, 2015 on the road against the milwaukee brewers. Cubs will win world series in 2015 back to the future part ii. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. It didnt happen in 2015, but once again back to the future gets it mostly right. This is the year has been the mantra of hope for decades, yet this statement.
These are some playoff highlights for the 2015 chicago cubs. The series was played between october 27 and november 1, with the royals winning the series 4 games to 1. The cubs finished the 2015 season in third place in the nl central, with a record of 9765, the third best record. Watch cubs fans outside wrigley field celebrate the final. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win duration. Height of bar is margin of victory mouseover bar for details click for box score. Thats because the 1989 movie back to the future part ii predicted the cubs would win the 2015 world series, and the man who wrote the screenplay and imagined this unlikely scenario is.
Kansas city royals over new york mets 41 statheads want to know. Overshadowed by 2016 at this point, that cubscardinals nlds was still one of the best series ive ever seen. Why we picked the cubs to win the 2015 world series. And for harry caray, who promised viewers after the 1991 finale that sure as god made green apples, someday the chicago cubs are going to be in.
Cubs manager joe maddon talks about multiple relievers vying for the closer role and the strength of the starting rotation. They followed that with a division series win against the rival cardinals. Emmett brown was looking forward to finding out who would win the next twentyfive world series. The cubs season ended last night with a loss to the mets in the nlcs. The video from the feed was then accompanied by foxs commentators. Start time, odds, world series predictions before game 2. The chicago cubs are an american professional baseball team based in chicago, illinois. Back to the future cubs win 2016 world series youtube. An elderly cubs fan cuts off his gray beard as if exorcising a decadesold demon. Three years after cubs world series win, pressure to. Back to the future predicts 2015 cubs world series champions this day in history 102515. Indians cubs fans keep celebrating with trust falls off tall objects in chicago watch cubs fans outside wrigley celebrate their final out of the world series win.
This is the first time the cubs have been swept in a bestofseven postseason series since the 1938 world series, when they lost in four games to the yankees. They won 290 games the next three seasons, making two more nlcs appearances, one of which a world series championship followed. Royals win 2015 world series 11012015 kansas city royals. The cubs have not won a world series title since 1908, the longest championship drought in professional sports. Royals defeat mets, win first world series since 1985. Cubs win world series back to the future 2 youtube. Mike montgomery gets the final out to seal the cubs 10inning game 7 win, giving the team their first world series title since 1908 check out. Jose quintana talks about working on all of his pitches and staying consistent in 2019. Back to the future 2 didnt predict the chicago cubs world series or donald trump. And while the cubs still havent won a world series now at 107 years and counting, miami does indeed have an mlb team. It was an excellent comeback season for the cubbies, winning 97 games and. Cubscardinals nlds was still one of the best series ive ever seen. At twin pines mall, before planning to go from 1985 to 2015, dr.
Back to the future part ii is playing in theaters on wednesday, oct. The 2016 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2016 season. The cubs won backtoback world series championships in 1907 and 1908, becoming the first major league team to. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win. Playstation gives us a glimpse of what a world series celebration might look like in its video. Relive game 5 of the 2015 world series in its entirety now. Back to the future writer bob gale on cubs world series. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win youtube. After being swept in the 2015 national league championship series, chicago began this year 278, baseballs best start since the 1984 detroit tigers. It was predicted in back to the future part ii so it must be true. More important, at least for film fans not from chicago, a cubs world series championship would make one imagined element of back to the future iis 2015 a reality. Sure, the cubs have benefited from having guys such as jon lester and ben zobrist on the roster lester won world series with the red sox in 2007 and 20 before coming to the cubs, and zobrist.
Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. By winning the nlcs, the mets ensured they have the most world series. The doc brown from the lone pine mall timeline, on the other hand, would say that he didnt invent the time machine to win at. The 111th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion new york mets and the american league al champion kansas city royals. The series was played between october 25 and november 2.
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