Steve Jones Show – Monday, May 8, 2017 Hour 2
Topics: Play-by-play call of the day, crazy stats from the 6-hour Yankees/Cubs 18-inning game plus Almost Dreaming stays clean and wins a sloppy Kentucky Derby. Guest: Pittsburgh Pirates President Frank Coonelly.
Steve Jones Show – Monday, May 8, 2017 Hour 1
Topics: Yankees 18-inning win over Cubs conclude series sweep, this day in sports history and how much profit will ESPN generate after the April layoffs.
Curse Reversed
By Ronald Blum – CLEVELAND (AP) — Kris Bryant started to smile even before he fielded the ball. And with his throw to first for the final out, the agonizing wait ’til next year was over at last. No more Billy Goat, no more Bartman, no more black-cat curses. For a legion of fans who waited a lifetime, fly that W: Your Chicago Cubs are World Series champions. Ending more than a century of flops, futility and frustration, the Cubs won their first title since 1908, outlasting the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in 10 innings of a Game 7 thriller early…
