We often don't give the honor of headlining the Quickies to Major League Baseball but Jake Arireta pitched a four hit, complete game, shut out gem to propel the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates in their first playoff win since 2003.
My wife is a huge Cubs fan as she is a Chicago native and it was fun to watch her cheer on her Cubbies last night. Granted she is from the South Side, but her heart lies with the team from the North.
The Cubs will now take on their hated rivals St.