The World Series will not end tonight because Jon Lester is taking the hill for the Cubs. The hard-throwing southpaw is 21-6, with an ERA of 2.35 and a WHIP of 1.01. The Cubs are 6-1 in their last 7 when Lester has 4 days rest. Cleveland will counter with Trevor Bauer and he is 12-9, with a 4.30 ERA and a 1.33 WHIP. The Indians are 2-6 in their last 8 road games against left-handers and 1-4 in their last 5 interleague road games against southies. The Cubbies take this back to Cleveland.
Today’s pick:
Chicago Cubs