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World Series Game 6: Indians Cut Into Cubs’ Lead

Stay here for inning-by-inning updates and analysis from Game 6 in Cleveland.

The Indians got one run closer to a comeback when Jason Kipnis slammed a two-out home run to left off of Jake Arrieta that narrowed the gap to 7-2.

Arrieta started the inning with his eighth strikeout of the game by getting a swinging strike three from Roberto Perez. Carlos Santana followed with a shallow popup to first base but Kipnis got ahead 3-0 in the count, and then on a 3-1 pitch, he crushed a sinker into the stands.