We think the Cubs will win the World Series this year. But they haven't — yet.
Still, that little fact didn't stop Chicago and its fans from going absolutely nuts after their team beat the Pirates in the NL wild-card game on Wednesday. It's like they're practicing for the real thing.
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Back in Chi-Town, the streets were alive. Who would object to a little crowd surfing?
Cubs fans with the low key reaction to Wild Card win. 😭 pic.twitter.com/McT6Thz6QX
— Richard Roeper (@richardroeper) October 8, 2015This is just for a wild-card victory. If the Cubs win the World Series... pic.twitter.com/izgjzk84Uh
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 8, 2015The locker-room scene was even better. Give them all of the champagne showers.
— Sean Gentille (@seangentille) October 8, 2015
Charles LeClaire of USA Today gets the shot of Jake Arrieta’s toddler pouring champagne down his daddy’s throat. pic.twitter.com/LsIaP8f6ZZ
— Dave Brown (@AnswerDave) October 8, 2015Take it in, America. These are your are your World Series NL wild-card champions!