Playoffs Roundup: Cubs Hit 6 Home Runs

Chicago’s Anthony Rizzo hits a home run in the fifth inning on Monday. The Cubs hit six home runs on the game. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Associated Press CHICAGO – The young sluggers of the Chicago Cubs are making themselves at home in the playoffs. On a rare off night for ace pitcher Jake Arrieta, the Windy City rookies bashed their way to the brink of the NL Championship Series. Jorge Soler, Kris Bryant and Kyle Schwarber connected during a six-homer show for the Cubs, who beat the St.