This simulated game, which will happen at 3 p.m. CT, will be a lot easier to stay up for than the game if it had happened for real today — that one would have been at 9:10 p.m. CT. I’d still have done it, of course.
The simCubs have won seven in a row — by beating the two worst teams in the National League, the simPirates and simDiamondbacks. This series won’t be as easy.
The simCubs outscored the simD-backs 28-8 in the four-game sweep. They have gone 15-1 against Pittsburgh and Arizona, 9-9 vs.