Baseball: Cubs Defeat Indians 5-1 To Level World Series

Muhammad Rameez Published October 27, 2016 | 11:10 AM

Baseball: Cubs defeat Indians 5-1 to level World Series

CLEVELAND, , (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Oct, 2016 ) - Jake Arrieta pitched five hitless innings and the Chicago Cubs won their first World Series game since 1945 by routing the Cleveland Indians 5-1 Wednesday to level their championship showdown.

The Cubs, trying to win their first Major League Baseball crown since 1908 and end the longest title drought in American sports history, deadlocked the best-of-seven series final at 1-1. The scene shifts to Chicago for three games starting Friday -- the first World Series contests at iconic 102-year-old Wrigley Field in 71 years.

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