CHICAGO -- It was the party of a lifetime. Except somebody must have invited the Cleveland Indians.
In the streets of Wrigleyville, the beverages flowed at 8 in the morning. Scalpers peddled their $3,000 tickets. Bill Murray carefully studied the inspirational stylings of Daffy Duck. And 41,703 people burst through the gates of Wrigley, hearts pounding, tears flowing, families embracing.