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Nov 3, 2016 · The Cubs were the preseason favorites to win it all, and they won 103 games to claim the National League Central. They then ousted the Giants in the NL Division Series and beat the Dodgers in the NL Championship Series to reach the World Series against the Indians, who opened a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.
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The Cubs were the preseason favorites to win it all, and...
- Chicago Cubs win 2016 World Series
The Cubs, who won 103 games, are the third team in Wild Card...
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The win earned the Cubs their first World Series appearance since 1945 and a chance for their first World Series win since 1908. Coming back from a three-games-to-one deficit, the Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians in seven games in the 2016 World Series , They were the first team to come back from a three-games-to-one deficit since the Kansas City Royals in 1985 .
Nov 3, 2016 · The Cubs, who won 103 games, are the third team in Wild Card era (since 1995) to have baseball's best outright regular-season record and win the World Series. They join the 1998 and 2009 Yankees. • Young Cubs team built to be a dynasty "I want to congratulate Cleveland Indians and [manager Terry Francona]," Maddon said.
Nov 3, 2016 · The Cubs won the World Series for the first time in 108 years. Outside of Progressive Field, there was the mix of emotions that you would expect. There was abject anger and disbelief.
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May 7, 2017 · Embrace expectations. Because if you do, you could end up winning the first World Series in 108 years in Chicago. Maddon came to the Cubs two years ago, after managing in Tampa. Once, when Tampa ...
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Nov 14, 2016 · ORIGINAL LAYOUT. The drought, as all eventually do, ended with help from above. Rain, glorious cool rain on a strangely warm November evening, fell on Progressive Field in Cleveland just as the Cubs were about to flush away their 108th consecutive season without a World Series title, in their most harrowing manner yet.
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Nov 3, 2016 · The Chicago Cubs have won Major League Baseball's World Series, ending the longest title drought in the game. Manager Joe Maddon's team beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in 10 innings to scoop the ...