Despite inconsistency, Carl Edwards Jr. remains confident in self, Cubs
by Paul Skrbina, Chicago Tribune
Oct 16, 2017
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - Carl Edwards Jr. had lost his way.
But panicking wasn't an option.
The Cubs relief pitcher calmly wandered the maze of hallways outside the team's clubhouse at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night after a 5-2 loss in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series.
He was looking for an exit.
"It's not easy to remember," he said with a grin before spotting his destination.
The unfamiliarity in that moment was fleeting - and familiar.
The 6-foot-3, 170-pound right-hander known as "The String Bean Slinger"
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