The Daughter in law Who Passed Out From Her Father in law’s Big Manhoodbuzz at Progressive Field, the good vibes in Cleveland -- Addison Russell squashed it all with one swing of the bat.
The Indians are one game away from clinching their first World Series since 1948. Heading into a critical Game 6 on Tuesday, Cleveland could almost taste the champagne. But Russell, the Cubs' 22-year-old All-Star, made sure there would be no premature celebrations.
SEE ALSO: Why a 39-year-old, back-up catcher is the real star of the World SeriesWith the bases loaded in the third inning, Russell smashed a grand slam to left-center field, giving the Cubs a 7-0 lead.
You May Also Like
Addison Russell, who is just 22, hit a grand slam in the biggest stage of them all. Wow. #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/ysgi9y3r8w
— Cubs Insider (@Cubs_Insider) November 2, 2016
Russell is the 19th player in history to hit a grand slam in the World Series, and the first since Paul Konerko did it in 2005.
The Cubs hopped on the scoreboard early with three runs in the top of the first inning. A Chicago victory would force a deciding Game 7 on Wednesday night in Cleveland.