2023 This Month in Baseball

Kris Bryant hits crucial Game 5 WS HR- 10/30/16 (101/142)

In Game 5 of the 2016 World Series, Chicago's Kris Bryant led off the bottom of the fourth with a solo shot to tie the game at one. The blast marked his second home run of the postseason and helped spark the Cubs to a 3-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians. The victory helped the Cubs fend off Cleveland, who was one win away from the title. Bryant also became the first Cubs third baseman to hit a home run in a World Series game.