The second movie in the trilogy doesnt actually predict that the cubs would win the world series in 2015. The boston red sox and chicago cubs were each one win away from the 2003 world series, however, fate would keep them both from meeting in the. Back to the future actor makes prediction chicago cubs will win world series. And they have a very good chance of getting back to the world series and winning it, presuming they stay healthy and players produce as they did last year. The chicago cubs are going to win the 2015 world series. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world. Its just so apt that they happened to make their comeback so close to back to the future iis prediction. The classic flick predicted the end of the chicago cubs epic pennant drought, and, possibly, donald trumps rise on the political scene. Well, it looks like back to the future 2 wrongly predicted the winner of the 2015 world series because the new york mets just won the nlcs, meaning the. The cubs franchise has suffered for over a hundred years as a perennial loser. With today as a travel day between games 4 and 5, girardi is off the clock and could simply pop by his old stomping grounds before heading back to houston. Back to the future actor makes prediction chicago cubs will win world series duration. Chicago cubs win the world series back to the future ii youtube. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale happy for cubs.
Winning backtoback world series is really hard, says. Man predicted chicago cubs would win 2016 world series in. All of a sudden, its clear that lady luck needs to be on the cubs side if they want to take a mostly unchanged position player group back to the postseason and, ultimately, win the 2020 world. The 1908 season was a rollercoaster for chicago, which jumped out to an early lead in the nl standings but spent. Cubs win world series back to the future 2 youtube. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the cubs will win. Back to the future ii predicted the cubs would win the. Back to the future predicts 2015 cubs world series. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale happy for cubs, but. Cubs out of world series on back to the future day.
While that isnt possible in real life, rumors are stirring that the cubs are ready to make a run. 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. The cubs winning the world series and president trump. The 1989 movie back to the future part ii predicted the cubs would win the 2015 world series, and the man who wrote the screenplay and imagined this unlikely scenario is bob gale, a. Take a look back at some cubs opening day memories wgntv. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win. Most of his responses were predictable cliches, but his take on kris bryants immediate future could be taken as something more.
Museum giving away back to the future car if cubs win. Back to the future writer bob gale on cubs world series. Man predicts chicago cubs 2016 world series win in yearbook over 20 years. Ap photofrank franklin ii the chicago cubs are a team of destiny. Did back to the future ii predict the 2015 world series. Back to the future 2 didnt predict the chicago cubs world. Fox and the writer behind back to the future celebrate the cubs world series victory in different ways.
The year 2015 is of some significance in the bttf series. 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. Michael lees senior yearbook in 1993 correctly predicted the chicago cubs would win the 2016 world series. If they can beat the new york mets, theyll advance to the mlb championships and. But, in this timeline, the cubs did win the world series over miami. Back to future ii writer discusses cubs prediction. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win youtube. 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. Welcome to the show, lets see if our beloved chicago cubs can win the ultimate goal and win the world series in this years season simulation. According to back to the future ii, which takes place in 2015, the chicago cubs are world series winners.
Cubs will win world series in 2015 back to the future. Louis, mo ktvi a lot of people are rooting for the chicago cubs because of a prediction made in the movie back to the future ii. 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. Fox congratulates the cubs with back to the future reference.
Back to the future part 2 predicted that the cubs will defeat miami in the 2015 world series. 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. Unfortunately the 2015 cubs were swept out of the playoffs by the new york mets, dashing any hope of a back to the future part ii prediction of a world series for chicagos most beleaguered team. Cubs winning 2016 world series was best sports moment of. Back to the future edited cubs win world series youtube. Screenwriter bob gale admitted as much to the hollywood reporter, revealing that the chicago cubs triumph has now forever ruined a joke in back to the future. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale happy for cubs, but bummed a good joke is now spoiled. Back to future saga predicted cubs will win it all in. Alongside the cubs winning the world series, and selflacing shoes being a real and. Back to the future ii almost predicted the cubs world. Now, you baseball fans out there know that in 1989 that would have been a real pipe dream. Back to the future predicts 2015 cubs world series champions this day in history 102515. Another is an unnamed new doc in development from joe alexander.
Back to future saga predicted cubs will win it all in 2015. Back to the future part ii was only a year off in predicting the cubs world series win news coronavirus politics 2020 elections entertainment life personal video shopping u. Cubs predicted as 2015 world series champs part one takes place in october 1985, so were going to jump ahead to 2015, and theres no bigger sports event in october than the world series, and there was no more insane, outrageous, unbelievable thing to have happen than to have the cubs win it, gale says with a laugh. Back to the future day has been a whirlwind extravaganza. 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. The chicago cubs were swept out of the playoffs on oct. Cubs win world series back to the future 2 duration.
Part ii that poked fun at their inability to win the world series. Back to the future 2 didnt predict the chicago cubs world series or donald trump. The cubs future of kris bryant remains up in the air as. 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. Cardinals fan wrote cubs winning world series in back to. Five things that must happen for a world series in 2020. After making the playoffs in 2007, the cubs were poised to make a run at their first world series title in 100 years in 2008, and the made an acquisition to help do so in the offseason. That series will likely have further implications on the cubs interview process, as astros bench coach joe espada has been identified as another candidate for the job. Fox salutes chicago cubs on world series win with back to the future ii reference.
The classic flick predicted the end of the chicago cubs epic pennant drought. Chicago cubs win the world series back to the future ii christian battle. Time to grab your hoverboard and selflacing trainers as we take a look at the back to future predictions which really did come true. Chicagos divisionseries win brings cubs a step closer to 1989 films 2015 reality.
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. On wednesday night, the cubs won their first world series title since 1908, only one. Twitter in 1989, back to the future part ii predicted the. 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. Chicago tom wilson, aka biff from back to the future, drove the delorean to wrigleyville friday morning to deliver the news in person. In chicago on the eve of cubs convention, new cubs manager david ross addressed a media scrum during a charity event to distribute sports equipment to kids in the community. 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. One man predicted the chicago cubs would win the world series in his 1993 high school yearbook post. Did back to the future predict the cubs would win world. The 2015 world series sweep by the chicago cubs in the. No reference to miami in this clip, only cubs winning the world series. Back to the future ii predicted that the chicago cubs would win the world series in 2015, and although the movie ended up being off by.
The chicago cubs are so close to the 2015 world series. In the 1989 classic movie, back to the future 2, marty mcfly learns that in 2015, the chicago cubs win the world series. Old man wants to go back to the beginning of the season. Chicago cubs win the world series back to the future ii. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the cubs will win the world series.