Cubs—Dodgers: Cubs beat Dodgers 7-0 In Rout

This time, it's the Dodgers feeling blue as the Cubs win 7-0.

Last season, the Dodgers spoke almost boastfully of how well they scouted Ryan Dempster, using advanced reports to help beat the Cubs 7-2 in Game 1 of the NLDS. Apparently, they've lost the playbook, as Dempster and the Cubs bullpen combined on a five-hit, 7-0 shutout of the Dodgers on Saturday afternoon.

Look, there are a lot of reason why one might say that the Cubs won this game, and frankly, why they looked so completely different than we've seen them over the last month.

You can definitely start with Dempster, who threw strikes early and often in his seven innings of work. Ryan was featuring a really good slider, but what you had to like was that he kept pounding the Dodgers with a crisp fastball, th...

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