the story with dexter fowler, the report was he had agreed to a deal with baltimore, ended up signing a one-year deal to come back to the cubs, surprised his teammates in spring training. to be a part of it, to be a hero. that's into the shortstop spot. lindor. what a play. this game is 6-6 into the bottom of the ninth. lindor had to arrange all the way behind the bag end the inning. what a play. >> john: of the metal, good speed by fowler. you've got to throw it quick and he did. what a play. >> joe: that sends this game the top of the order will bat for cleveland. chapman is going back out there. this commercial free break is brought to you by t-mobile. welcome to unlimited baseball. the cubs last won the world championship in 1908. they and '08 against the detroit tigers. who was alive in 1908? alpha tone was a 9-year-old. -- al capone. babe ruth was 13 years old. thomas edison, 61 years old in 1908. samuel clemens, a.k.a. mark twain, was in his early 70s. last time this indians franchise won at all. for cleveland, in the history of this great city, two teams have clinched here. th

. >> joe: two outs and dexter fowler, who's had a three-hit night a two-out hit. shaw looking to keep that tide. this is a better matchup for joe maddon. >> john: you would have liked baez to get it down but fowler swinging the bat good, as you mentioned. >> joe: what a play that was. 2-0. the story with dexter fowler, the report was he had agreed to a deal with baltimore, ended up signing a one-year deal to come back to the cubs, surprised his teammates in spring training. to be a part of it, to be a hero. that's into the shortstop spot. lindor. what a play. of the ninth. lindor had to arrange all the way behind the bag end the inning. what a play. >> john: of the metal, good speed by fowler. you've got to throw it quick and he did. what a play. >> joe: that sends this game into the bottom of the ninth. for cleveland. chapman is going back out there. this commercial free break is brought to you by t-mobile. welcome to unlimited baseball. the cubs last won the world championship in 1908. they went back-to-back in and '08 against the detroit tigers. who was alive i

from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! oh man. >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. it wound up getting pretty intense. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ?? >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> sure. you want to get some sushi? >> totally. ?? >> jimmy: got one. ?? >> i'm going to instagram this. #sushi. ?? >> jimmy

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from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! >> jimmy: the cubbies. oh man. >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and she's the best. we love her. she's very talented, incredible but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. it wound up getting pretty intense. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ?? >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> sure. >> jimmy: say when. ?? you want

from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! >> jimmy: the cubbies. oh man. >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and she's the best. we love her. she's very talented, incredible musician. but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ? >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> sure. >> jimmy: say when. ? you want to get some sushi? >> jimmy:

from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and she's the best. we love her. but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. it wound up getting pretty intense. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ?? >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> sure. you want to get some sushi? >> totally. ?? >> jimmy: got one. ?? >> i'm going to instagram this

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from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! >> jimmy: the cubbies. oh man. >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and she's very talented, incredible musician. but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. it wound up getting pretty intense. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ?? >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> jimmy: say when. ?? you want to get some sushi? >> totall

from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! >> jimmy: the cubbies. oh man >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and she's the best. we love her. but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. it wound up getting pretty intense. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ? >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> sure. >> jimmy: say when. you want to get some sushi? >> totally. ? >> jimmy: got one. ? >>

from the world series, champions chicago cubs -- [ cheers and applause ] anthony rizzo, dexter fowler and mvp ben zobrist are all dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the cubbies! >> steve: go cubs, go! >> jimmy: the cubbies. oh man. >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: there's more show too. joining us tonight, he won a a tony award for his role in "hamilton," daveed diggs is on the show. >> steve: yes! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: talented rapper as well as an actor. and we have great music from muna. oh! [ cheers and applause ] it's going to be good. it's a good show tonight. guys, last friday, we had alicia keys on the show, and she's the best. we love her. she's very talented, incredible musician. but one thing i didn't know, she's a very fierce competitor. before the show i popped into her dressing room to say and ended up getting into a little friendly competition. it wound up getting pretty intense. check it out. >> jimmy: alicia, do you know what time it is? >> yep. >> both: ultimate staring contest. ♪ >> jimmy: this might take a a while. coffee? >> sure. >> jimmy: say when. â

for the cubs, center fielder dexter fowler leading off, then followed by kris bryant, anthony russo, ben zobrist, alice russell, wilson contreras, jason heyward and how they bias.s. >> you thought, they were now they're going to the tonight. it is packed with excitement. pitch. matt wright, was with you in chicago now he is here with the fans and progressive. these fans are really fired up.. the guy here as early as the gates opened at 5:30 p.m. they cannot wait for the game t beginin a lot of them are very optimistic. >> anticipating a victory tonight. we saw a two cubs fans. may be a sign that the tide has shifted in now this is what the said earlier. >> we were here at 330. >> we wanted to get some good spots and not be able to see th king.. win tonight,us i hope that the parade is thursday and if wepe went tomorrow i am looking forward to the parade friday.. and back here, they're holding up their signs, they ar fired up and ready for this gam p to.ht the cavaliers game is underway.y. after that they come here to cheer on the indians.. a few lucky fans, scored tickets. the had to

chicago's dexter fowler get a solo home run. but cleveland would tie the game in the third. chicago answers right back in the fourth...russell hit sacrifice fly to center, kris bryant beats the throw home. next batter, willson contreras doubled to deep center, benzobrist scored. chicago up 3-1. the cubs would actually extend their lead to four runs, before cleveland started coming back. two runs in the fifth... and then so bottom of the eighth. "rajai davis" gets a two run shot... to ?tie up the game! and after a rain delay... this game goes to the ?tenth inning... where zobrist hits in the go-ahead run. cubs would score again. cleveland adds another run in the bottom of tenth... with another hit from davis. but thats all win... eight to seven. here's reaction... from the series mvp: the players had a team meeting during that rain world series ?last year... with the royals. in other sports news... thursday night football comes to raymond james stadium tonight. the bucs and falcons are facing off in this week's "color rush" game. but only ?one team will be wearing the special

dexter fowler starts off the game with a home run. reaction at 10:00. >>> kevin booker may notla best of the season he had 18. >>> cardinals continue the bye week. patrick peterson to his alma mater, louisiana state, to present a check to aid baton rouge area flood relief on saturday. >>> campbell has been fined in two to three weeks tops. >>> finally, the time of the year steph curry's shot, here's one from last night. the twist reg verse layup thingy >>> here's a look at your >>> taking a live look at the crowds, the podium in the center part of your screen in about an hour, sh visit to arizona since the primaryies. and it's a completely different story in tempe. >> huge crowds are gathering rallying for and against the democratic nominee. a lot of activity out there! >> reporter: there has been a lot of activity. i do want to show you this. you can see that man holding a black lives matter sign. he's been agitating the crowd all afternoon. from have been some heated exchanges. the police have kept things calm but there is a really

first batter of the game dexter fowler on the fourth pitch takes one deep to center field and starts off early with a 1-0 lead the first ever lead off home run in the 7th game of the world series. bottom 3, 1-0 cubs one out and runner on third. santana ties things up crisp trots in. and after a sack fly 2 out runner on second wilson drives one to the right and davis goes back can't get it. zobrist scores and indians kept chipping away until it was 6-4. 2 out and one on chapman pitching and the place just blew up when davis choking up smokes one to left. hits off the railing and that's a home run. things tied up in the 9th. we go to extra innings and the rain delay 17 minutes keeps the and shaw gibbs up a couple runs. 7-6 cubs they added an insurance run and indians were able to play one but that's as close as they get. 8-7 the final in 10 innings. but yeason kipnis says they will be back. >> we will be back we are pretty confident in the group we have here. there's a lot of people who don't know who michael brantley or the guys who are huge roles for us and we followed kansas city le

the game started with a bang -- after the cubs' dexter fowler hit a home run. and the hits just kept coming...but the indians staged a comeback in the 8th inning...tying the game 6 to 6...which eventually led to extra innings. due to a quick rain delay after the 9th. the cubs able to keep things rolling though after the game started up again...scoring two runs in the top of the 10th. the indians trying to match that but the final score ended 8 to 7. the cubs ben zobrist was named the m-v-p. with the cubs' win --the indians now have the current longest dry spell between championships, last winning in 1948. and last night got pretty crazy in chicago -- fans were outside wrigley field the field itself was closed though. police stopped traffic from going through the area as well. and celebrations not over yet. the team expected to return to chicago today from cleveland. breaking news out of afghanistan this morning. two u.s. service members were killed today battling insuen other americans were injured. nato says those killed were part of "a train, advise and assis

. >> joe: two outs and dexter fowler, who's had a three-hit night and lined out, looking for a two-out hit. shaw looking to keep that tide. this is a better matchup for joe maddon. >> john: you would have liked baez to get it down but fowler swinging the bat good, as you mentioned. >> joe: what a play that was. 1-0 pitch. the report was he had agreed to a deal with baltimore, ended up signing a one-year deal to come back to the cubs, surprised his teammates in spring training. to be a part of it, to be a hero. that's into the shortstop spot. lindor. what a play. this game is 6-6 into way behind the bag end the inning. what a play. >> john: of the metal, good speed by fowler. you've got to throw it quick and he did. what a play. >> joe: that sends this game into the bottom of the ninth. this commercial free break is brought to you by t-mobile. welcome to unlimited baseball. the cubs last won the world championship in 1908. they went back-to-back in '07 and '08 against the tigers. who was alive in 1908? alpha tone was a 9-year-old. -- al capone. babe ruth was 13 years old. thomas edison,

lead-off batter dexter fowler with a home run to dead center. that the first ever lead-off home run in the seventh game of the world series. cubs on the board first. let's move ahead to the fifth -- the cubs up 4-1. anthony rizzo rifles one into the corner. kris bryant was moving on the pitch and watch him come all the way around but as cub fans -- you know, it's not that simple. bottom eight, cleveland down two. here's rajai davis against the cubs closer aroldis chapman. that's right off the camera. a two-run home run, and we are tied at six. progressive field is going bananas. we head to extra innings -- and then -- a rain delay. it lasted 17 minutes -- and gave the cubs life. top of the tenth -- albert almora on second. the iowa cubs in des moines. he will score as ben zobrist slaps one down the left field line. the cubs would add another -- rallied again in the bottom half. it's 8-7 and here is the final out. bryant to rizzo and that's it. go figure -- a rain delay helps end a 108-year drought. "the indians never gave up and i can't believe

fowler in the first inning , a solo blast from javier baez and another dolo dinger from 39 year old david ross playing in his last major league game today--iowa state senior point guard monte morris earning some serious preseason. the flint michigan native has been voted to the associated press men's college basketball first team. this is the biggest of the three preseason honors--- morris has received this fall. morris was voted the big 12 preseason player of the year--- and also landed a spot on the big 12 first team. morris is the cyclones' top along with seven assists and four rebounds per contest he is the leading returning player in the big 12 conference in scoring, assists, assist-to-turnover ratio and minutes played. the iowa state football team plays under the bright lights on thursday night. the cyclones play host to 12th ranked oklahoma tomorrow night at jack trice stadium. iowa state lost to kansas state 31-26 last week..... with a one and seven record and coach matt campbell says the focus of the program right now is to keep improving in every phase of the game. althoug

fowler and m-v-p ben zobrist showed up on the tonight show with jimmy fallon. jimmy asked them if they had any superstitions during their championship run. i was doing the same thing for the whole playoffs. if we won id do the same thing the next day. i broke my phone. but didnt get it fixed its still broken. leave it broken. jimmy also brought up the rumor that steve bartman ... the fan some blame for costing the team a trip to the world series in 2003 -- would throw out the first pitch next year.the guys said they were in favor of it. weather continued for a 4th day yesterday with sunshine, highs in the mid to upper 60s, and a light breeze. clouds increased overnight with a narrow line of through the area before 8am this morning along a cold front. temperatures are in the mid 50s this morning, and will stay there all day thanks to a temps are still above normal with sunshine on this election day. tonight will be mostly clear and cold with lows in the mid to upper 30s.wednesday is sunny and seasonal with the sunshine continues for the rest of the week, so no r

the problem was, the place shook when dexter fowler went deep for the cubs and people are bashing tribe fans for selling their tickets. 15,000, 20,000 in the park and chris antonetti told us a unique situation and fans were able to spend wildly and cubs in boston aren't buying it and crushing indians fans for, in their words selling out. >> cleveland fans feel like last night sold out literally sold their soul for a price tag. they let all the cubs fans buy up their tickets and take over that stadium. this was pathetic. that's why cleveland deserved to the dollar. >> cleveland fans suck. indians fans suck. game 7 of the world series at home! you have not won since 1948 and you let visiting fans overrun your ballpark? you are a loser. 68 years! they finally get a game 7 at home and sell their tickets? you people suck! holy crap, do you suck. that's a new low. >> romona: really? >> tony: yeah. its with press passes to fenway. i have to be honest with you give me 10 times face value tickets are yours. i am going home and taking my family on vacation. i want your take. where do you stand on

fowler's lead off home-run. from a game-tying home run from rajai davis to the rain delay... this game full of the drama you'd expect from two teams trying to break a combined 176 years series...it took ten inings, but it was ben zobrist's hit that put the cubs up to stay, along with miguel montero's rbi single. zobrist... winning the world series with kansas city justa year ago, helps the cubs to another--he's your 2016 world sereis mvp. it getting away in the eighth then having the rain delay, then scoring those two runs in the 10th. it was an epic battle.i think tradition is worth time mentally and superstitions are not. it shoudln't have been there in the first place. but now we can move forward. only six times has a team come back from 3-1 down to win the world series. here are the other five...1985: kansas city royals over st. louis cardinals 1979: pittsburgh pirates over baltimore orioles1968: detroit tigers over st. louis cardinals 1958: new york yankees over milwaukee braves pittsburgh pirates over wash

dexter fowler got things started with a home run in the top of the first. david ross capping off his last game with a home run. the indians caught up in the 8th delay and ended up winning the game 8-7. so the billy goat curse is , now broken. now of course this morning, the cubs series champions shirts are already flying off the shelves at stores including at dick's in kenosha. and abc news has a team of reporters in chicago, and cleveland, this morning. look for updates on ?good morning america? at 7:00 a.m. that's after wisn 12 news this and we expect to learn more later today about the firing of a milwaukee police officer. charged with sexual assault. wisn 12 news hillary mintz is live at city hall with the latest. hillary: good morning. tonight at the fire and police commission meeting here at city hall, we may find out more about what went into the decision to fire this officer. earlier this week, the department terminated officer dominique heaggan-brown following an internal investigation. heaggan-brown is the officer who sparking days of unrest. howe

dexter fowler got things started with a homerun in the first inning. veteran catcher david ross capped off the last game of his career with a home run. the indians caught up in the eighth inning, but the cubs scored twice in the 10th inning following a 17-minute rain delay and ended up winning the game 8-7. so the billy goat curse is broken. now of course, this morning, the cubs' series champions shirts are already flying off the shelves at many stores. back over to you. ben: i am sure the party is still going on in wrigleyville. it is you is has a team in chicago and cleveland this morning. for updates starting at 7:00 this morning. milwaukee police officer. earlier this week, the department terminated dominique-heaggan brown following an internal investigation. he's the officer who shot sylville smith in august sparking days of unrest. , however, he wasn't fired for the shooting, but something he is accused of doing afterwards. prosecutors charged heaggan-brown with sexually assaulting a man, and investigators say he may have had as many as four vict

dexter fowler and kyle schwarber join a list. george brett and darrell motley for the royals in '85. two players with the pirates n '79. uprising. a big strike out for the second out of the inning. >> john: the over-the-top curveball. heyward not recognizing it. >> joe: baez first pitch e the whole key. does bauer give him a first-pitch fastball to get ahead? >> joe: last time baez was up, heyward had stolen second, moved to third on a throwing error by the catcher. the count was they asked baez to get a bunt down and he fouled it for a strikeout. carl edwards still getting loose. baez. ball one inside from trevor bauer. >> john: i love the call. i thought it really was going to be a great element that could create a bunt in the right area and heyward would read it. >> joe: bases loaded, two outs. two runs home. 8-6 cubs. had a bowl. baez swung through it. >> john: that's what he would have seen against shaw. 3-2. >> joe: three catches on the active roster for joe maddon. each catcher has an rbi tonight. cubs have put including a

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dexter fowler with a homer, and the cubs looking for their first title since 1908 and the indians 1948. a big homer from davis tieing it up in the top of the 9th, and finally tonight, what many of us were hoping for, rick wild thing vaughn has made an appearance finally. charlie sheen going as his cap, and his wild thing glasses, and they were pushing for him to throw out the first pitch. i believe america is already great. yes, we have our challenges. we must give every child a great education, build an economy that works for everyone, end tax breaks for companies that move our jobs overseas. crats and republicans, we can do these things. that's why we must defeat those who want to turn americans against one another. i'm chris van hollen, and i approve this message, because united, vo: here's the last thing washington needs. amie hoeber. a reckless tea party partisan. hoeber will defund planned parenthood, threatening cancer screening. said she'd invade iraq again if given the chance, and hoeber has fought for a a family man and entrepreneur, he built two respected maryland business,

dexter fowler hits a solo homer in the top of the first. on just the 4th pitch making him the first player to ever lead off a winner-take-all world series game with a homerun. chicago ran up a big lead.. as 39-year-old david ross becomes the oldest man to hit a homerun in a world series game career. the tribe didn't go down without a fight though.. cleveland ties it up against the cubs closer.. with 3 runs in the bottom of the 8-th. then to make the now nail-biter even more intense.... the grounds crew brings out the tarp. and fans have to suffer through a rain delay! after less than 20 minutes the game was back on.. the cubbies get a couple of great hits and take the lead by 2 runs.. then.. bottom of the 10-th with the indians down 8 to 7.. las vegas native -- 24-year-old kris bryant -- gets the final out of the night.. "oh man.. i knew it was fast, i knew i had to get rid of it.. it's wet out here.. longest game ever.. it's one of the best games you'll ever see." the bonanza high school grad can barely gather his excited.. check it out in

fowler. [ cheers and applause ] >> i'm bill murray. [ cheers and applause ] >> okay. all right. guys, can you please put into words what it feels like to be named the first winners of "weekend update" "the voice" contest? >> it's unbelievable. >> i can't describe it. >> this is the best thing we have ever done. >> you on the end, you look familiar. did you used to work here? >> i did. >> i knew it. >> but that was so many lifetimes ago. our music. >> and what song will you be performing for us? >> it is an original composition entitled "go cubs go ? >> that sounds fantastic. >> who are these guys? >> those are the backup singers. we didn't know it was against the rules. >> we'll over look it. take it away, guys. ? ? baseball season's under way well you better get ready because it's a brand new day ? ? yeah, chicago, what do you say the cubs are gonna win today they're singing go ? ? cubs, go go cubs go >>> good evening, and welcome to hey, chicago what do you say ? ? the cubs are gonna for the next 72 hours we'll be win today they got the power bringing you nonstop el

chris bryant, dexter fowler, allison russell. all faces that we have come to love including the owner of the he is the best. and it was amazing. >> reporter: fans from across the city, the suburbs, the globe, martin little was visiting middle was visiting from louisiana - - new zealand. >> i really got into its. it was just amazing - - i i got into it and it was just amazing. >> reporter: most of them, longtime fans soaking in the for >> we said dad, you will be the angel in the outfield and the cubs will take it and i know that you are looking down from heaven and they did it. yes, they did it. >> in chicago, every scene patrick's day they die the roof of green but this week they have asked for the tradition to the champion team, the water is coe won the iowa conference volleyball tournament in 20-14 - and wartburg went home the winners in 20-12, 20-13, and 20-15 - so it was >>> on the iowa conference tournament, and the winners in 2012, 2013, 20 thirteen, it was no surprise to see the conference championship saturday, they lost

anthony rizzo, david ross, and dexter fowler were joined by their super fan-- and s-n-l alum bill murray for a musical number... singing "go cubs go." the players and murray changed the words in the last verse... singing "the cubs are world champions today..."

dexter fowler and kyle schwarber join a list. george brett and darrell motley for the royals in '85. two players with the pirates n '79. uprising. a big strike out for the second out of the inning. >> john: the over-the-top curveball. heyward not recognizing it. >> joe: baez first pitch e the whole key. does bauer give him a first-pitch fastball to get ahead? >> joe: last time baez was up, heyward had stolen second, moved to third on a throwing error by the catcher. the count was they asked baez to get a bunt down and he fouled it for a strikeout. carl edwards still getting loose. baez. ball one inside from trevor bauer. >> john: i love the call. i thought it really was going to be a great element that he could create a bunt in the right area and heyward would read it. >> joe: bases loaded, two outs. two runs home. 8-6 cubs. had a bowl. baez swung through it. >> john: that's what he would have seen against shaw. 3-2. >> joe: three catches on the active roster for joe maddon. each catcher has an rbi tonight. cubs have put includin

dexter fowler leading off the game with a home run and javier biaz adding on to that. that was the difference maker. the indians would not be denied either. in the 8th inning davis tying the game at 6 a piece and as if there was not enough drama with this game all together there was a rain delay after the game was notched up at the bottom of the 9th. it felt to us like that momentum completely shifted after the rain delay. the cubs scoring two runs going up 8-6 in the bottom of the 10th. the cleave lapped indians desperately try to make a comeback but the cubs making that final out. chris bryant throwing it over to first ending that 108 year drought. really an incredible moment for the chicago cubs. it's the first time since 1979 that a team has over come a 3-1 deficit. the last team to do it was the chicago pirates. bill murray who is a super fan of the chicago cubs described it as having thrown out old clothes with all of the dirt on it. >> joel, a great way to describe it. cubs fans aren't going to know what to do without waiting 108 years. amazing night. thanks for

lead-off batter dexter fowler with a home run to dead center. that the first ever lead-off home run in the seventh game of the world series. cubs on the board first. let's move ahead to the fifth -- the cubs up 4-1. anthony rizzo rifles one into the corner. kris bryant was moving on the pitch and watch him come all the way around to score. but as cub fans -- you know, it's not that simple. bottom eight, cleveland down two. here's rajai davis against the cubs closer aroldis chapman. that's right off the camera. a two-run home run, and we are tied at six. progressive field is going bananas. we head to extra innings -- and then -- a rain delay. it lasted 17 minutes -- and gave the cubs life. top of the tenth -- albert almora on second. he started the year playing for will score as ben zobrist slaps one down the left field line. the cubs would add another -- and good thing they did -- because cleveland rallied again in the bottom half. it's 8-7 and here is the final out. bryant to rizzo and that's it. go figure -- a rain delay helps end a 108-year d

the story with dexter fowler, the report was he had agreed to a deal with baltimore, ended up signing a one-year deal to come back to the cubs, surprised his teammates in spring training. to be a part of it, to be a hero. that's into the shortstop spot. lindor. what a this game is 6-6 into the bottom of the ninth. lindor had to arrange all the way behind the bag end the inning. what a play. >> john: of the metal, good speed by fowler. you've got to throw it quick and he did. what a play. >> joe: that sends this game the top of the order will bat for cleveland. chapman is going back out there. this commercial free break is brought to you by t-mobile. welcome to unlimited baseball. the cubs last won the world championship in 1908. they went back-to-back in '07 and '08 against the detroit tigers. who was alive in 1908? alpha tone was a 9-year-old. -- al capone. babe ruth was 13 years old. thomas edison, 61 years old in 1908. samuel clemens, a.k.a. mark 68 years ago. the year was 1948. last time this indians franchise won at all. for cleveland, in the history of this great city, two teams

form her rocky, dexter fowler launches one over the center field wall. first ever leadoff home run in the seventh game of series. gives breathing room. that lead would not last long. clubs closer t chapman, givers up the game tying two run home run. this one is going to extra innings. not before a rain delay though. that lasted more than 15 minutes. here comes the tarp. out in the tenth on a mission, the cubs come. cubs tack on one more for good in your. they did thankfully and won it 8-7. >> absolutely. >> cubs return to chicago early this morning as heroes and chicago legends. big crowd on hand to welcome them back outside wrigley field. that was about an hour ago. ben zobrist was not only the most valuable player of the world series but second world series championship. he was with kansas city last year when they won it. >> that's wild. >> back t >>> what did 1908 look like in denver? that's the last time cubs won the world series. colorado was opening a new many after muzement park and ride -- a new amusement park and ride called the tickler. >> cubs

lead-off batter dexter fowler with a home run to dead center. that the first ever lead-off home run in the seventh game of the world series. cubs on the board first. lets anthony rizzo rifles one into pitch and watch him come all the way around to score. the cubs in control five-one -- but as cub fans -- you know, it's not that simple. bottom eight, cleveland down two. here's rajai davis against the cubs closer aroldis chapman. that's right off the camera. a two-run home run, and we are tied at six. progressive field is going bananas. we head to extra innings -- and then -- a rain delay. the cubs life. top of the tenth -- albert almora on second. he started the year playing for the iowa cubs in des moines. he will score as ben zobrist slaps one down the left field line. the cubs would add another -- and good thing they did -- because cleveland rallied again in the bottom half. it's 8-7 and here is the final out. bryant to rizzo and that's it. go figure -- a rain delay helps end a 108-year drought. i can't believe we're finally standing after 108

dexter fowler, jon lester. washington national players, houston astros. even the mets are using them. dang, son, you're taking on louisville slugger been around 100 years, now owned by a giant in sports, wilson. that is certainly a big deal. >> it is. it is testament to the fact that you know, having a understanding of where an industry and sport like this can go with a lot of hard work and ingenuity. having determination to keep moving forward and, when, in day and age when everyone is talking about make america great again, things of that nature, i think quite simply if you believe in what your abilities are and you work to empower and better the people around you in this instance, arming these players to the teeth to go out and do the best they possibly can, great things can happen. that is certainly what kris bryant and the rest of the cubs are showing. liz: it is inspirational story. you have to know what a leap i'm taking huge indians fans putting you on, in my house, my dog rosy is depressed what happened. there is my dog, rosy. poor thing, my nerv

dexter fowler hit a leadoff back in the third carlos santana delivered an rbi single to tie it.na he gave up two runs in te fourth before surrendering my homework. john came out for chicago through a wild pitchc to francisco and then the big play david squares or two ?- one homer to tie the game at six. the team goes into extra innings through eight ?- seven was the final. >> of course i wanted to finish it but it is just part of the game i don't know when i will be back, but i truly believe in what we have am looking forward to it.l >> it's their time of their time and fortunately for ushe the streak is over we we're still going onn. >> world series pitching in game seven funit. >> as you do know, the cubs came back from a three ?- one deficit they are the first team to win games six and seven on the road to take the title since 1979 that was the last time i team won games six and seven on the road we are at home advantage but if you are listening there well. >> it was incredible every time they did something the crowd went wild. they did. they did for make it so close at such an ea

chicago's dexter fowler became the first player in world series history to lead off a game seven with a home run. right now the game is tied 6-6. they just came out of a rain delay. it is an amazing night. bucks head coach jason kidd has donated more than $1 million to his alma mater, the university of california, for a men's basketball scholarship. kidd and the bucks host the pacers tomorrow night. the badgers have lost four straight games at northwestern, so running back dare ogunbowale had an idea to try something different to prepare for saturday's game at evanston. instead of pumping in loud noise or music at practice to prepare, he suggested they practice in silence. that's because of the atmosphere, or lack thereof, at northwestern's ryan field. the wildcats are averaging a little more than 34,000 fans per game, not even half the size of the average crowd at camp down there because it is kind of a tried type of field for a college football game, but we will try to make sure that we bring it. >> it will be huge this week just bringing our own energy, things like that, getting re

fowler. [ cheers and applause ] and world series mvp ben zobrist will be here! [ cheers and applause ] the cubs! >> steve: go cubbies! >> jimmy: oh, they're great. i'm very excited. that's monday. later in the week, we have eddie redmayne. amy adams, jeremy renner will all be here. it's going to be a great, great week. [ cheers ] but first, we love this man. he's one of the funniest people on earth. he's got a brand-new stand-up comedy special on netflix called "dana carvey: straight white male, 60." >> steve: yeah! >> jimmy: dana carvey is on the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] plus, oh man, this woman is so talented. her new album, "here," is out today. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: just talented, funny, awesome. i can't wait to talk to her. we're going to catch up, and then she's going to perform her new single, "blended family," for us. i can't wait. i'm so happy. alicia keys is here. [ cheers and applause ] love her. guys, today's friday. that's usually when i catch up on some personal stuff. you know, i check my inbox and return som

fowler led off the first game of the world series and first pitch, he was the first black cubs player to appear in a world series because back in 1945 when the cubs were last in the world series, there were no black cubs players. i mean and so you have this transformation of the game and continuity, too. and also i just -- last night, i mean, people complained about the pacing of the series and i get. they're way too long. back when the game was invented about two hours. last night four and a half hours and rain delay. but also, just the suspense. you know, the catharsis you're talking about, it built up that catharsis and the game moved so slowly these days. >> yeah, yeah. no, absolutely. but that's part of what made it so beautiful because the entire nation pretty much watched this game. the ratings last night were off the chain. these were 1986, you only have three channels and a computer is the size of a refrigerator ratings. >> right. >> that's how many people were tuning in. when you have baseball as a shared national experience, i would argue it's very different than anybody sa

fowler. and world series mvp ben zobrist will be here! [ cheers and applause ] the cubs! >> steve: go cubbies! >> jimmy: oh, they're great. i'm very excited. that's monday. later in the week, we have eddie redmayne. we have lily collins. [ cheers and applause ] amy adams, jeremy renner will all be here. it's going to be a great, great week. [ cheers ] but first, we love this man. he's one of the funniest people on earth. he's got a brand-new stand-up comedy special on netflix called "dana carvey: straight white male, 60." >> steve: yeah! >> jimmy: dana carvey is on the plus, oh man, this woman is so talented. her new album, "here," is out today. [ cheers ] alicia keys is in the house! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: just talented, funny, awesome. i can't wait to talk to her. we're going to catch up, and then she's going to perform her new single, "blended family," for us. i can't wait. i'm so happy. alicia keys is here. [ cheers and applause ] love her. guys, today's friday. t

dexter fowler high deep and aloha. it will be a wild one. bottom three and carlos santana drives home coco crisp. the game is tied at one and 3-1 cubs the top of the fifth. deep to right center and that is gone. the cubs are up 4-1. appear to be unaring away with this thing. and john lester in relief. a 5-1 game and it hits david ross in the hask. indians are alive again. it is the final game of his major league career. the biggest hit of his career. a solo homer and it is 6-3 cubs. the cubs' closer comes in the 8th m david connects and that is gone. a two-run jack and 6-6 and lebron is losing his mind. they had a rain delay of 17 minutes. this they settled them down. cubs take the lead and it makes it 8-6. indians score once in the 10th, but here is the final out as they take game seven. and oh yeah it is party time in chicago. jay i love tradition. tradition is worth time mentally and tradition is worth being upheld. curse is not superstitions. so it is really great for our entire cubdom to continue to move forward. now based on the player

fowler. [ cheers and applause ] ben zobrist will be here! [ cheers and applause ] the cubs! >> steve: go cubbies! >> jimmy: oh, they're great. i'm very excited. that's monday. later in the week, we have eddie redmayne. we have lily collins. [ cheers and applause ] amy adams, jeremy renner will all be here. it's going to be a great, great week. [ cheers ] but first, we love this man. he's one of the funniest people on earth. he's got a brand-new stand-up comedy special on netflix called "dana carvey: straight white male, 60." >> steve: yeah! >> jimmy: dana carvey is on the plus, oh man, this woman is so talented. her new album, "here," is out today. [ cheers ] alicia keys is in the house! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: just talented, funny, awesome. i can't wait to talk to her. we're going to catch up, and then she's going to perform her new single, "blended family," for us. i can't wait. i'm so happy. alicia keys is here. [ cheers and applause ] love her. guys, today's friday. that's usually when i catch up on return some e-

fowler. ch and world series mvp ben zobrist will be here! [ cheers and applause ] the cubs! >> steve: go cubbies! >> jimmy: oh, they're great. i'm very excited. that's monday. later in the week, we have eddie redmayne. we have lily collins. [ cheers and applause ] amy adams, jeremy renner will all be here. it's going to be a great, great week. [ cheers ] but first, we love this man. he's one of the funniest people on earth. he's got a brand-new stand-up comedy special on netflix called "dana carvey: straight white male, 60." >> steve: yeah! >> jimmy: dana carvey is on the plus, oh man, this woman is so talented. her new album, "here," is out today. [ cheers ] alicia keys is in the house! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: just talented, funny, awesome. i can't wait to talk to her. we're going to catch up, and then she's going to perform her new single, "blended family," for us. i can't wait. i'm so happy. alicia keys is here. [ cheers and applause ] love her. guys, today's friday

fowler. [ cheers and applause ] and world series mvp ben zobrist will be here! [ cheers and applause ] the cubs! >> steve: go cubbies! >> jimmy: oh, they're great. i'm very excited. that's monday. later in the week, we have eddie redmayne. we have lily collins. [ cheers and applause ] amy adams, jeremy renner will all be here. it's going to be a great, great week. [ cheers ] but first, we love this man. he's one of the funniest people on earth. he's got a brand-new stand-up comedy special on netflix called "dana carvey: straight white male, 60." >> steve: yeah! >> jimmy: dana carvey is on the show tonight. plus, oh man, this woman is so talented. her new album, "here," is out today. [ cheers ] alicia keys is in the house! [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: just talented, funny, awesome. i can't wait to talk to her. we're going to catch up, and then she's going to perform her new single, "blended family," for us. i can't wait. i'm so happy. alicia keys is here. [ cheers and applause ] love her. guys, today's friday. that's usually when i catch up on