More Lester: “Sometimes when you’re able to weave your way in and out of trouble, like tonight, these are more rewarding wins than the ones when you have your good stuff…These are kind of the blue collar wins that are nice sometimes.”
Bote's last 2 home runs:
7/26: Cubs entered 9th down 2
Game-Tying 2-run HR - Rizzo followed up with a walkoff
8/12: Cubs entered 9th down 3
Walkoff Grand Slam to erase 3-0 deficit.
Big time stuff. #Cubs
Bote is the 2nd player in MLB history to hit a walk-off grand slam with his team trailing 3-0 at the time.The other was Samuel Byrd for the Reds vs the Pirates on May 23, 1936. But Byrd did it with no outs. Bote with 2