Bill Savage -- a member of the Society for American Baseball Research who teaches courses on baseball literature and film at Northwestern University and the Newberry Library of Chicago -- is a lifelong Cubs fan. All season, he'll document the sights and sounds from his seats at Wrigley Field and share stories from around town as the Lovable Losers chase history.
Hours later, it still hasn't sunk in.
The Chicago Cubs won the World Series.
Far from the crazy crowds of Wrigleyville, much less Progressive Field in Cleveland, Rich and I watched the game on his bridge-of-the-Enterprise sized large-screen TV.