Episode 9 - Matty And The Old Game Come Calling

Step into one of the most compelling matchups of the tournament as the 2017 Chicago Cubs take on the 1910 New York Giants in a true clash of eras. This series pits modern power, depth, and swagger against the precision, discipline, and relentless execution of the deadball game. From dominant pitching stretches to late-inning turning points, every game builds tension as two completely different styles of baseball collide on the same stage.Featuring stars like Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Javier Báez, and Jake Arrieta for Chicago, against the legendary Christy Mathewson and John McGraw’s battle-tested Giants, this series asks a timeless question—can the modern game overpower the old, or does experience and precision still rule when the moment arrives?A dramatic, hard-fought series filled with defining swings, elite pitching, and shifting momentum throughout—this is baseball at its purest, where every pitch matters and every moment carries weight.For questions, feedback, or to connect:[email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit fieldofdreams2025.substack.com