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World Series Game 3: Cubs and Indians Scoreless Through Sixth Inning

Game 3 is the first World Series game played at Chicago’s Wrigley Field since 1945. Stay here for inning-by-inning updates and analysis.

The Indians had been getting men on base all night with nothing to show for it. Finally in the seventh they broke through. Perez singled to right, and Michael Martinez came in to pinch run for him. Naquin bunted Martinez over. and he advanced to third on a wild pitch to Rajai Davis, who had come in as part of a double switch. Davis walked, and Francona faced a tough choice: Let the dominant Miller bat or pinch hit for him with two men on?