Kammala wannan jumla: Ana tunawa da jerin abubuwan da suka faru a farkon wasan na takwas na wasan 6. Ba tare da lashe gasar ba tun 1908, Cubs sun dauki wasanni biyu daga cikin wasanni uku a Miami, tare da wasanni biyu na karshe a Wrigley Field a Chicago. Cubs kuma suna da mafi kyawun 'yan kwallo biyu, Mark Prior da Kerry Wood, da aka tsara don fara wasannin biyu na ƙarshe. Tare da Cubs suna jagorantar 3 zuwa 0 kuma kawai biyar ne kawai daga fitowarsu ta farko a gasar cin kofin duniya tun,
Steve Bartman, mai son, ya kai ga ƙwallon ƙwallon da Luis Castillo ya buga daga Prior, yana hana ɗan wasan Cubs Moisés Alou kama shi. Castillo ya ci gaba da tafiya kuma Prior da Cubs ba su sake farfadowa daga lamarin ba. Ta hanyar tafiya ta Castillo da kuma kuskuren da aka yi a baya ta hanyar Cubs shortstop Alex Gonzalez a kan wani dan wasa mai sau biyu, Marlins ya ci gaba da zira kwallaye takwas a cikin wasan kuma ya lashe wasan 8<unk>3. Akwai wasu abubuwa masu ban mamaki da suka kai ga bala'i na 8 wanda yawancin magoya bayan Cubs suka kira mummunar alamomi na La'anar Billy Goat, wanda ya hada da Bernie Mac ya canza "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" daga "tushen ga Cubbies" zuwa "tushen ga zakarun". Marlins sun ci gaba da lashe wasan 7 sannan kuma su kayar da New York Yankees a gasar cin kofin duniya.