David Ross Makes History To Help Cubs Keep World Series Hopes Alive

David Ross Makes History To Help Cubs Keep World Series Hopes Alive

The Chicago Cubs have lived to see another day, and they have their 39-year-old catcher in part to thank.

The Cubs staved off elimination at Wrigley Field on Sunday night, defeating the Cleveland Indians 3-2 in Game 5 of the World Series to force a Game 6 in Cleveland on Tuesday.

David Ross was right in the thick of the action, delivering what proved to be the game-winning RBI in the fourth inning with a sacrifice fly to left field that scored Ben Zobrist from third base.

That run gave Chicago a 3-1 lead, and while the Indians made it 3-2 in the sixth with a Francisco Lindor RBI single, Cubs closer Aroldis Chapman came up big with a 42-pitch, ei…

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