Chicago cubs fans around the world were elated on wednesday night thursday morning, technically when they watched their team break that stupid curse and win the world series. Nov 03, 2016 after 108 years, the chicago cubs brought home their first world series in 108 years. The 1906 cubs won 116 games, finishing 11636 and posting a modernera record winning percentage of. Nov 03, 2016 the chicago cubs win world series view photos the chicago cubs won their first title since 1908 with a riveting, 87, 10inning victory over the cleveland indians in the seventh and final game at. The last team to overcome a 31 world series deficit was the 1985. These amazing fan reactions to the moment the cubs clinched their first world series win in. The chicago cubs have forced game 7 of the world series, defeating the cleveland indians in game 6. Cubs win world series and fans outside wrigley field. On wednesday night, november 2, 2016, the chicago cubs won the world series for the first time since 1908, ending the socalled curse of the billy goat. Nba fans making half court shots for moneycars compilation.
Fan reactions to the 2016 chicago cubs world series win. What the cubs finally winning the world series means for. The best cubs fan reactions to winning the world series came from. Did chicago cubs fans boo tom ricketts at fan convention. It was not too long ago cubs fans had low expectations with the team, but this is a brand new world and in this world, a 95win season is not enough. Best fan reactions to chicago cubs world series win video. The chicago cubs finally got out from behind the 1908 ball, winning their first world series in 108 years and ending the. Chicago cubs bury curse with first world series title in. The chicago cubs are world series champions at long last, winning their first fall. Chicago cubs bury curse with first world series title in 108.
Cubs fans face identity crisis after team finally wins world. For 108 years, the north side of chicago and cubs fans all over the world have waited for. Emotional cubs fans bask in glory of teams world series win. Cubs fans celebrate world series win in chicago posted 11. Also cool to know that just a few weeks ago i drove by this stadium. Nov 01, 2016 the chicago cubs have forced game 7 of the world series, defeating the cleveland indians in game 6.
Nov 03, 2016 the best cubs fan reactions to winning the world series came from the oldest fans new, 2 comments because 108 years is a really, really long time to be sad. I want to congratulate cleveland indians and manager terry francona, maddon said. His memorable fiveyear stint with the cubs included the 2015 nl cy young award, two nohitters and multiple wins in the postseason, including during the world series in 2016. After 108 years, the chicago cubs brought home their first world series in 108 years. Best fan reactions to chicago cubs world series win video time. Old cub fans reaction to the world series win compilation.
The win ends a 108yearold championship drought, and. But some have been suffering from the franchises futility until this point longer than others. The chicago cubs ended a 108year curse wednesday night when they defeated the cleveland indians, 87, in game 7 of the world series. To celebrate, we decided to compile some awesome fan reactions and they definitely speak for themselves. On behalf of the entire chicago cubs organization, we are honored to present a 2016 world series championship ring to mr. He would spend every day thinking about the cubs, dreaming about how they would win in the 7th game of the world series. Needless to say, this was a highly emotional night for diehard cubs fans who have been waiting for a world series win since their last win in 1908. This elderly fans reaction to the cubs world series win is. Oct 24, 2016 for years, all chicago cubs fans wanted was a glimmer of hope, just a sense that things are improving, a light at the end of the tunnel. Chicago cubs fans celebrate first world series win in 108. The chicago cubs win world series view photos the chicago cubs won their first title since 1908 with a riveting, 87, 10inning victory.
Oct 16, 2018 it was not too long ago cubs fans had low expectations with the team, but this is a brand new world and in this world, a 95win season is not enough. Sadlock does point out, however, that for millions of devoted fans, the chicago cubs finally winning a world series championship is in fact a religious experience. Wednesday night and into the early hours of thursday when the chicago cubs won the world series for the first time in 108 years. Chicago cubs fans wrestle with identity crisis as team wins world series after 108year championship drought. Cubs fans go wild after chicago wins first world series since 1908 heres a rundown from the rest of celebrity world toasting to the end of the curse of the billy goat. World series victory thrilled the child in every chicago. For white sox fans, the wrigley field traditions of singing go cubs go and flying w flags after wins is like nails on a chalkboard. If the cubs can win the world series, anything was possible.
Nov 03, 2016 the cubs are the world series champions after beating the cleveland indians 87 in 10 innings wednesday night, and i realize that i already said that, but too bad. As expected, chicago fans far and wide were beyond belief after spending a lifetime known as lovable losers. Best cubs fans reactions after winning the world series. Nov 03, 2016 the chicago cubs are champions after beating the cleveland indians, 87, in game 7 of the world series.
With the chicago cubs having won the 2016 world series, fans reacted to their team winning their first title in over 100 years. Check out these epic reactions from cubs fans after world series game 7 about major league baseball. Chicago cubs celebrate after game 7 of the major league baseball world series against the cleveland indians thursday, nov. Nov 14, 2016 if the cubs can win the world series, anything was possible. The best cubs fan reactions to winning the world series. Emotional chicago cubs fans bask in glory of teams world. Hillary clintons beaming smile after cubs win world series.
The chicago cubs hadnt won a world series since 1908. Fan reactions to the 2016 cubs world series win dailymotion. World series victory thrilled the child in every chicago cubs fan. Aug 23, 2014 the cubs orioles game saturday was delayed by rain, but it was a blessing in disguise for fans at wrigley field, who were able to gather in the concourses and watch jackie robinson west advance to. World series favorites since spring training, chicago led the majors with 103 wins this season. The cubs then ended more than a century of misery for their loyal fans barely. Elderly cubs fans have glorious reactions to world series. Cubs manager joe maddon talks about multiple relievers vying for the closer role and the strength of the starting rotation.
Nov 03, 2016 cubs fans go wild after chicago wins first world series since 1908 heres a rundown from the rest of celebrity world toasting to the end of the curse of the billy goat. Gregory shamus via getty images the chicago cubs celebrate after defeating the cleveland indians 87 in game seven of the 2016 world series. Chicago cubs award controversial fan steve bartman a world. The cubs trailed the world series three games to one, but won game 5 on sunday and game 6 on tuesday night to tie the series.
The chicago cubs finally got out from behind the 1908 ball, winning their first world series in 108 years and ending the longest championship drought by any major. The cubs won the world series, and the internet went crazy. Changing expectations have made it so 95 wins is not enough for cubs nbc sports chicago. The game finished in the early hours of thursday, after a brief rain delay and extra innings. Oct 02, 2018 fatherson cubs fans doug kluga, 52, and 8yearold mateo had on enough red and blue to rival any rockies fan. The only thing worse are celebrities like john cusack. Fans go nuts outside wrigley field as cubs win world. In chicago, fans are giddy after the chicago cubs won the world series beating the cleveland indians 8 to 7 in a game that lasted 10 innings. Wednesday marks the first time in 108 years that the cubs have won a world series. Old cub fans reaction to cub winning the world series compilation. The cubs, who won 103 games, are the third team in wild card era since 1995 to have baseballs best outright regularseason record and win the world series. Cubs fans dare to dream as chicagos lovable losers go. The world series win brought new cubs fans into the world july 26, 2017 at 6.
I really think theyre going to make the world series, said doug kluga, of st. Chicago cubs give steve bartman a world series ring. Heres what happens when your team wins after 108 years. The cubs won 87 in 10 innings to win the series 43. Hillary clintons beaming smile after cubs win world. Nov 03, 2016 in chicago, fans are giddy after the chicago cubs won the world series beating the cleveland indians 8 to 7 in a game that lasted 10 innings. But all of that ended on monday when bartman, 14 years after his fiasco, was awarded a world series ring by the cubs, a gesture made possible by the teams 2016 triumph that ended a 108year. We hope this provides closure on an unfortunate chapter of the story that has perpetuated throughout our quest to win a longawaited world series. Cubs fans face identity crisis after team finally wins. Jan 18, 2020 cubs chairman tom ricketts defended the teams offseason inactivity saturday and hinted at an eventual breakup of the cubs core that won the 2016 world series. Nov 03, 2016 the cubs won 87 in 10 innings to win the series 43. Order was surely going to be restored the cubs werent going to win the world series.
Jake arrieta cheered in wrigley return, calls cubs. Nov 03, 2016 after 108 years of waiting, and a roller coaster game 7 that went to extras and included a rain delay, the cubs are your 2016 world series champs. Kleber proclamation came true as the cubs beat cleveland in game 7 and secured their first world series title in 108 years. Nov 03, 2016 world series favorites since spring training, chicago led the majors with 103 wins this season. Fatherson cubs fans doug kluga, 52, and 8yearold mateo had on enough red and blue to rival any rockies fan. The best cubs fan reactions to winning the world series came from the oldest fans new, 2 comments because 108 years is a really, really long time to be sad. And, just seconds after their game 7 victory, chicagos elderly fans won our hearts. Nov 03, 2016 the cubs won the world series, and the internet went crazy. For white sox fans, cubs fever is something to endure. But thanks to extra inning hits from two veterans, ben zobrist and miguel montero, cubs fans can forget about 1908, the last year the cubs won the world series, the year the model t made its debut. Chicago cubs, chicago orphans, chicago colts, chicago white stockings also played as a national association franchise. The chicago cubs are world series champions at long last, winning their first fall classic in 108 years.
Scenes from chicago after cubs win world series the. At dicks sporting goods in lincoln park, fans swarmed the store to get brandnew cubs world series championship merchandise. Fans who packed bars to watch the games on television near wrigley field neither of. Advocate illinois masonic medical center, chicago cubs, cubs fans, terry keshner, world series. After 108 years of waiting, and a roller coaster game 7 that went to extras and included a rain delay, the cubs are your 2016 world series champs. After their world series win, murtha said, bartman was just overjoyed that the cubs won, as all the cubs fans are. Americans react to the cubs world series win huffpost. Oct 28, 2016 for white sox fans, the wrigley field traditions of singing go cubs go and flying w flags after wins is like nails on a chalkboard. Jose quintana talks about working on all of his pitches and staying consistent in 2019. The chicago cubs are champions after beating the cleveland indians, 87, in game 7 of the world series. Chicago cubs fans share what world series title means to. But chicago was set up for a comeback it came back from an early deficit to beat the indians in game. The best cubs fan reactions to winning the world series came. This elderly fans reaction to the cubs world series win.
The world series and pennant drought is absolutely minuscule now compared to what it was before 2016, but chicago cubs fans expected more after that. Wildly protracted wild card ends in disappointment for fans. For years, all chicago cubs fans wanted was a glimmer of hope, just a sense that things are improving, a light at the end of the tunnel. The cubs have appeared in a total of eleven world series.
But chicago was set up for a comeback it came back from. Nov 02, 2016 the cubs trailed the world series three games to one, but won game 5 on sunday and game 6 on tuesday night to tie the series. The best fan reactions to the cubs world series win urbanmatter. For parade day theres more magic in the form of a pictureperfect sunny day more fitted for southern california than november in chicago. Cubs chairman tom ricketts defended the teams offseason inactivity saturday and hinted at an eventual breakup of the cubs core that won the 2016 world series.
What does making the world series mean to the fans. Not only are the people of chicago ecstatic, fans and supporters from around the nation are thrilled for our winning team. The cubs have had a few close calls since 1945, including 1984, when chicago was one win away from going to the world series but lost three straight games to. After 108 long years, the chicago cubs won the world series. Nov 03, 2016 with the chicago cubs having won the 2016 world series, fans reacted to their team winning their first title in over 100 years. The chicago cubs had been down for the past 108 years as they weren. Staff reactions to the cubs world series championship. The best fan reactions to the cubs world series win. A generation of chicago cubs fans have not had the pleasure of experiencing the thrill of winning the world series, given it took them 108 years to finally claim their third major league baseball. The cubs are the world series champions after beating the cleveland indians 87 in 10 innings wednesday night, and i realize that i already said that, but too bad.
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