Cubs 5-0 Dodgers (Oct 22, 2016) Game Recap - ESPN
Expert recap and game analysis of the Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB game from October 22, 2016 on ESPN.
www.espn.comI don’t have live access to all current news right now, but I can share what’s widely known about NLCS Game 6 Dodgers vs Cubs from 2016.
- The Cubs defeated the Dodgers 5-0 in Game 6, clinching the series 4-2 and advancing to the World Series for the first time since 1945. This is the key outcome of that game.[10]
- Kris Bryant and Addison Russell contributed early offense, with Bryant driving in a run and the Cubs capitalizing on Dodgers miscues to build a lead that held throughout the game. This sequence helped set the tone in Chicago’s favor.[1][4]
- The Cubs’ pitching, anchored by strong work from their rotation, kept Los Angeles off the scoreboard, delivering the franchise’s first pennant in 71 years. The final result confirmed their spot in the World Series against the Cleveland Indians.[4][10]
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