That came in game 3, when he went six innings on one day of rest to save the boston bullpen and help them win games 4 and 5. The cubs winning the world series and president trump. Sep 21, 2015 cardinals fan wrote cubs winning world series in back to the future 2 famously, the cubs win the 2015 world series in back to the future 2. If they can beat the new york mets, theyll advance to the mlb championships and if they do, theyll have a special player on their. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world series. Back to the future ii has some unique takes on life in 2015.
Cubs won 2015 world series in back to the future 2 by dayn perry as you are surely aware, the cubs not so very long ago swung a trade for. Could the back to the future part ii cubs prediction. The cubs have gone 71 years since winning a pennant and 108 years since winning the world series. Cubs go back to the future by winning 2015 world series.
In the 1989 film, marty mcfly, traveled 30 years into the future and a fictitious usa today headline is cubs sweep series in 5 against miami on oct. And the cubs winning the world series got a big laugh from audiences. On wednesday night, the cubs won their first world series title since 1908, only one year off from the 2015 victory gale and back to the future director robert zemeckis predicted in their 1989. However, sensing a good idea that will quickly turn evil, marty buys the sports almanac, old biff sees it, then steals the delorean to go back to 1955 and give it to his younger self. Back to the future writer bob gale on cubs world series.
Michael j fox says back to the future predicted chicago. Oct 16, 2015 the chicago cubs are so close to the 2015 world series. The chicago cubs became world series champions for the first time in 108 years on wednesday night. They won 290 games the next three seasons, making two more nlcs appearances, one of which a world series championship followed. The 2015 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2015 season. They came close, but not quite after losing the 2015 national league championship series in a sweep. The chicago cubs hadnt won the world series since 1908, so it was an amusing prediction to make in back to the future part ii in 1989 that theyd win the world series in 2015. Cubs win, send back to the future prophecy one step. In 1989, when back to the future part ii came out, the chicago cubs had not won a world series in 81 years and miami did not have a major league baseball franchise. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win. Oct 15, 2015 one of the funnier or at least seemingly farfetched future related jokes of back to the future hinged on the fact that perennially beatendown chicago cubs were in line to win the world series. Oct 07, 2015 the screenwriter of back to the future part ii which famously had the cubs winning the world series in 2015 meant it as a joke. Oct 16, 2015 in back to the future part ii, the character terry, played by charles fleischer, tells mcfly that he wishes he could go back in time and bet on the cubs to win the world series at 100 to 1 odds. Back to future saga predicted cubs will win it all in 2015.
Cardinals fan wrote cubs winning world series in back to. It is a tale so unlikely, so ridiculous, that back to the future predicted it as a joke. Cubs 2015 nl wild card win over pirates was the first. Chicago cubs will win 2015 world series vs miami marlins. If the chicago cubs win the 2015 world series this fall, as predicted in back to the future part ii, you could be the proud new owner of a delorean time machine, the famous hover car. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale happy for cubs. Did back to the future predict world series winner. Fox reminds fans back to the future predicted cubs win. The chicago cubs are going to win the 2015 world series. Cubs out of world series on back to the future day. If the chicago cubs end their 107year championship drought this season, they might owe some of the credit to a fan of their biggest rival. Trades that were key to winning the world series chicago. Nov 02, 2016 it didnt happen in 2015, but once again back to the future gets it mostly right. Although 2015 ended with an nlcs sweep to the mets, the cubs built a solid foundation for future success.
Dont look now, but its 2015 the same year the movie back to the future ii predicted back in 1989 that the chicago. Did back to the future correctly predict the chicago cubs would win the world series. This inspires marty to pick up a sports almanac during. Nov 14, 2011 when the back to the future gang predicted that the chicago cubs would sweep the 2015 world series, they specified two things. Back to the future ii screenwriter bummed out the movies. Back to the future writer says 2015 cubs prediction no. Back to the future ii almost predicted the cubs world. Oct 07, 2015 cubs win world series back to the future josiah matthews. Chicago cubs fans hold world series hopes based on back. Nov 03, 2016 on wednesday night, the cubs won their first world series title since 1908, only one year off from the 2015 victory gale and back to the future director robert zemeckis predicted in their 1989. In the back to the future series, one of the many wild predictions included the chicago cubs winning the world series on october 21, 2015. The chicago cubs world series drought was only 81 years long in 1989 when back to the future part ii hit movie theaters with another installment of doc browns and marty mcflys timetraveling adventures and visions of. But, in this timeline, the cubs did win the world series over miami. Back to the future part ii is playing in theaters on wednesday, oct.
Mar 30, 2011 back to the future actor makes prediction chicago cubs will win world series duration. Things are so crazy in the faroff world of 2015 that the chicago cubs win the world series. Oct 25, 2016 back to the future predicted this world series, sort of. The cubs win the world series while walking around 2015era hill valley, marty clocks an enormous lightup sign appears revealing that the chicago cubs.
Cnn according to back to the future ii, which takes place in 2015, the chicago cubs are world series winners. Chicago cubs fans hold world series hopes based on back to the future prediction you dont have to believe everything hollywood says, but cubs fans do. Back to the future ii predicts the cubs will win the world. That would be a callback to back to the future ii, released in 1989 but set in 2015. In the 1989 movie back to the future part ii, marty mcfly michael j. The chicago cubs world series drought was only 81 years long in 1989 when back to the future part ii hit movie theaters with another installment of doc browns and marty mcflys time. Back to the future part ii has a good chance of predicting this years world series winner. Did back to the future predict a cubs world series win. They followed that with a division series win against the rival cardinals. Oct 16, 2015 back to the future cowriter bob gale on the prediction in 1989s back to the future ii of a chicago cubs world series win in 2015. More important, at least for film fans not from chicago, a cubs world series championship would make one imagined element of back to the future iis 2015 a reality. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the cubs. Fox salutes chicago cubs on world series win with back to the future ii reference. Back to the future cubs win 2016 world series youtube.
Back to the future part ii sees marty mcfly michael j. Cubs get 1st playoff win in years after meeting miami in. The chicago cubs are so close to the 2015 world series. Back to the predictions comparing back to the futures 2015.
In real life, on october 21, 2015, the new york mets swept the cubs out of a chance to go to the world series, and on november 1, kansas city defeated mets to win the world series for the second time. Fox learns in 2015 that the cubs have just won the world series against miami after starting the season with 100to1 odds. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of cnet. The chicago cubs hadnt won the world series since 1908, so it was an amusing prediction to make in back to the future pretend to be a time traveler day december 8, 2015 april 20, 2017 patrick delahanty. Marlins have fun with 2015 world series cubs over miami prophecy in back to the future part ii. Chicago wls the 1989 movie back to the future ii predicts a 2015 world series matchup between the cubs and thenfictional miami. Back to the future ii predicts the cubs will win the world series in 2015 posted by thibadoe tiger on 1015 at 9. Jan 01, 2015 back to future saga predicted cubs will win it all in 2015. Nov 03, 2016 back to the future part ii was off by one year, but parks and recreation nailed it as crazy as it is to say out loud, the chicago cubs finally, finally won the world series wednesday night. Gale said the prediction grew out of the plotline in which primary. It remains to be seen if the world series championship part of the prediction will come to pass. It remains to be seen if the world series championship.
Oct 16, 2015 more important, at least for film fans not from chicago, a cubs world series championship would make one imagined element of back to the future iis 2015 a reality. The chicago cubs are one step closer to the 2015 world series after winning the nlds, which means that the back to the future part ii prophecy. Oct 22, 2015 the chicago cubs were swept out of the playoffs on oct. The chicago cubs were swept out of the playoffs on oct. When the movie back to the future ii came out in 1989, the joke was selfevident. Cardinals fan wrote cubs winning world series in back to the. Mar 03, 2015 if the chicago cubs win the 2015 world series this fall, as predicted in back to the future part ii, you could be the proud new owner of a delorean time machine, the famous hover car. Nov 02, 2016 the chicago cubs hadnt won the world series since 1908, so it was an amusing prediction to make in back to the future part ii in 1989 that theyd win the world series in 2015. They came close, but not quite after losing the 2015 national league championship series in a sweep the cubs came back in 2016 and dominated the season with the best record in baseball. Fox travels from 1985 to 2015 in doc browns christopher lloyd flying delorean time machine. Back to the future day has been a whirlwind extravaganza. Oct 14, 2015 with their 40 win wednesday night against the pittsburgh pirates, the chicago cubs cracked the bigboy portion of the playoffs and now stand 12 wins away from a world series title. Chicago cubs hold the keys to the back to the future. The second movie in the trilogy doesnt actually predict that.
Did back to the future predict the cubs would win world. Ap photofrank franklin ii the chicago cubs are a team of destiny. When the back to the future gang predicted that the chicago cubs would sweep the 2015 world series, they specified two things. After a game 7 nailbiter, chicago cubs win 2016 world series against cleveland indians. Predicting the end of a championship drought that spans generations within a year is pretty impressive. The 111th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion new york mets and the american league al champion kansas city royals. The 1987 film back to the future ii correctly predicted that the florida marlins would win the 1997 world series and that the cubs would play florida in the 2015 world series.
Bob gale cowrote the back to the future trilogy with director robert zemeckis, which predicted the chicago cubs would win the world series in 2015. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale predicted the cubs would win the 2015 world series but is a lifelong cardinals fan. The 1989 movie back to the future part ii had the cubs, originally a 1001 shot, winning the 2015 world series over miami, which didnt have a team until the florida marlins in 1993. In back to the future ii, someone mentions to marty mcfly that he wished hed bet on the cubs to win that years world series, i. Oct 21, 2015 sorry to burst the bubbles of cubs fans, back to the future fans and fans of sheer randomness, but ive got some bad news for you. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win duration. Coincidentally, that was written by a cardinals fan. The classic flick predicted the end of the chicago cubs epic pennant drought, and, possibly, donald trumps rise on the political scene. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world. Jan 09, 2019 the cubs need to win four of five games to make it to the world series and keep a back to the future part ii prediction alive. Oct 15, 2015 according to back to the future ii, which takes place in 2015, the chicago cubs are world series winners. Out of all the predictions made about the future when the movie was made, in 1989, the most outlandish one always seemed a news announcement that the chicago cubs had won the world series. Jun 02, 2015 in 1989, when back to the future part ii came out, the chicago cubs had not won a world series in 81 years and miami did not have a major league baseball franchise.
Back to the future writer who predicted 2015 cubs world series win is cards fan. Back to the future part ii was only a year off in predicting the cubs world series win. Fox travel to the year 2015, and the cubs winning the world series was considered one of the movies more outlandish predictions. Back to the future cocreator bob gale explains why he had the chicago cubs winning the 2015 world series in back to the future part ii. According to the news, of course, the miami team will lose the 2015 series. Cubs will win world series in 2015 back to the future. Back to the future writer, a cardinals fan, discusses prediction of cubs winning 2015 world series. Fox salutes chicago cubs on world series win with back to the future ii reference well played, chicago cubs and you too, michael j. Cardinals fan wrote cubs winning world series in back to the future 2 famously, the cubs win the 2015 world series in back to the future 2. One of the funnier or at least seemingly farfetched future related jokes of back to the future hinged on the fact that perennially beatendown chicago cubs were in line to win the world series. Nov 03, 2016 whats most amazing about the cubs win, though, is not just the general fact that they broke their overcentury long streak, but they did it only a year after it was predicted to happen in 1989s back to the future ii. The florida marlins team began play in miami in 1993, and won the world series in 1997. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of.
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