“Cubs Manager Joe Maddon likened his drive to work, spent weaving around cars and pedestrians, to a video game.<\/p>\n
\u201cThank God there\u2019s not another round after this, I\u2019ll say that,\u201d Maddon said. \u201cI\u2019m ready for the family vacation. But it\u2019s spectacular in all the best. Hyperbole definitely suits right now \u2014 whatever you want to throw out there, it really matches up to what\u2019s going on right now.\u201d<\/p>\n
And now they threaten to provide another chapter of disappointment for the Cubs, breaking many hearts along the way.<\/p>\n
\u201cI love it.\u201d Kipnis said. \u201cGood. I hope I break all of them. I hope I break every single one of them. I hope I come home at Thanksgiving and the off-season, and I want to have a smile on my face when I look at all these Cubs fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
See the difference?<\/p>\n
I’m not surprised that Cleveland is up 3 games to 1.<\/p>\n
Are you?<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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