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In reply to the discussion: Holy cow! The Cubs are going to the World Series [View all]PoindexterOglethorpe
(26,166 posts)10. And Ben Zobrist is going to the World Series
second year in a row. How cool is that?
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oh, okay, I thought that was tonight, and he missed it for the award. thanks
Divine Discontent
Oct 2016
#18
Murray's takeover of the White House press conference to tout the Cubs was awesome.
kysrsoze
Oct 2016
#60
An old Chicago friend of mine used to have a saying - "All Cubs fans go to heaven, it's been hell...
George II
Oct 2016
#23
I grew up (well, lived for my first several years) less than 2 miles from Ebbets Field....
George II
Oct 2016
#76
and the fact that doing so means the Dodgers won't be going makes it just a little bit sweeter
CBGLuthier
Oct 2016
#6
Yes. Sent money up to WI's Scott Walker, BUT he's put the ol' true baseball spirit back
ancianita
Oct 2016
#40
Half the family is not though. I think one of the daughters was wearing a Hillary hat at a game.
Neema
Oct 2016
#53
Good to know. The son, Tom, usually passes baseballs out to kids up in the stands.
ancianita
Oct 2016
#63
yeah, how crazy.. "president says she's tired" lol... having to put up with Trump for 3 debates will
Divine Discontent
Oct 2016
#22
I haven't been following baseball since the Braves went to W.Series. For the Cubs fantastic!
YOHABLO
Oct 2016
#28
I live in the city and all the Cubs fans I knew celebrated when the White Sox won.
Neema
Oct 2016
#79
I really hope a Cubs World Series win means folks will finally stop worshipping Mike Ditka
Neema
Oct 2016
#80
Just got back from the game. Wrigley Field and the North Side were SLAMMIN'! GO CUBS!
ancianita
Oct 2016
#39
This San Francisco resident congratulates the Chicago Cubs on their victory tonight!
NBachers
Oct 2016
#48
If my grandma was still alive, she'd be soon happy about her cubbies.
all american girl
Oct 2016
#52