The Chicago Cubs are the National League Champions. Say it a couple of times. It’s got a great ring to it. The Chicago Cubs are the National League Champions. The Cubs were the best team in the Senior Circuit all season, now they have the pennant to prove it.
The Cubs play Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday night in Cleveland. Terry Francona made it official Sunday by announcing Corey Kluber as the Indians’ Game 1 starter. Joe Maddon will announce Monday the Cubs’ World Series rotation. Maddon is expected to have Jon Lester and Jake Arrieta pitch the first two games in Cleveland.