November 2, 2016 Chicago Cubs They won their first World Series championship since 1908 by defeating Cleveland Indians8-7 in an exciting game due to the rain.”
“Let him reign,” was the headline in the Chicago Tribune’s sports section the next day. victory breaks “The Curse of Billy Goat”one of the sport’s most infamous curses and the longest drought in baseball’s World Series championship.
“It should be one of the best games of all time,” said Theo Epstein, president of baseball operations for the Cubs. “Our fans deserve it, our players deserve it…”
The curse was allegedly placed on the Cubs in 1945 by a tavern owner. goat.
At a World Series game at Wrigley Field between the Cubs and the Detroit Tigers, a Chicago bar owner and his pet goat. they were not allowed to play. “You will lose this World Series and you will never win again another World Series,” the bar owner said after they were denied entry, according to USA Today.
Other versions from what they point out that the man was more specific and that he even sent a telegram to the owner complaining about the treatment, others say that Billy went out to leave his goat, but he enjoyed the game again.
Star pitcher from Chicago Aroldis Chapman, he squandered a three-run, two-out lead in the eighth, allowing an RBI double and a two-run homer. However, in 10th place, the Cubs scored two goals after a 17-minute delay due to rain. Relief pitcher Mike Montgomery ended the game by kicking off a raucous on-field celebration at Progressive Field in Cleveland and around the world by Cubs fans.
“it was torturesaid Mike Delmanowski, a longtime Cubs fan who flew to Chicago from California only to be surrounded by other Cubs fans. “I wouldn’t miss it for anything.”
“This is the best game I’ve ever been in,” the Cubs first baseman said. Anthony Rizzo. “Honestly, the best game I’ve ever seen.”
“Being part of an amazing team,” said the Chicago second baseman. Ben Zobrist, who was named the Most Valuable Player of the World Series.
Source: La Opinion
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