As the Chicago Cubs were being swept by the New York Mets last season in the National League Championship Series, Jed Hoyer was hoping the Cubs would grab momentum, get back to playing well and take a game in the series.
"We never had a lead in the series," said Hoyer, the Cubs' executive vice president and general manager. "They just kind of throttled us from the beginning to the end."
Every year the Cubs make the postseason -- it's been 108 years since they last won a World Series in 1908, in case you haven't heard -- their most awful moments are revisited.