Giants win protest, will complete rain-halted game at Wrigley Field on Thursday afternoon

A sudden torrential downpour Tuesday night in Chicago -- and complications with applying the tarp -- left Wrigley Field unplayable even after four hours of maintenance by the grounds crew, so the Cubs were awarded a 2-0 victory over the visiting Giants because that was the score when was play was halted after the top of the fifth inning. The Giants protested, and it actually worked ...