Chicago Cubs fans celebrate outside Wrigley Field after the Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 in Game 6 of baseball's National League Championship Series on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. ( Ashlee Rezin / AP )CHICAGO — With a mix of euphoria, relief and disbelief, long-suffering Chicago Cubs fans are shaking off superstitions and setting their sights on the team’s first World Series in 71 years. He’d be so proud!”Article Continued BelowLifelong fan Marilyn Hnatusko wiped away tears after the win Saturday night, recalling other longtime Cubs fans. More on thestar.com:Javier Baez has become Cubs’ star of stars Cubs end 71-year wait to get to World Series again Scattered across the world, Cubs fans make up their own diaspora. He and a buddy plan to attend World Series Game 2 in Cleveland dressed as the Blues Brothers.
Source: thestar October 23, 2016 20:15 UTC