And retail. Yes, it is all coming together there. And there is the q, the q, and then right across is Progressive Field. Yes, the q, too, because obviously, it is the home opener for the calfs and they get their rings and that is going to be the epicenter of the universe. Oh, yes, there were a couple of articles this week that called cleveland the most exciting sorts town insports town in america. And now we need the wer work out now. You know what, ands in only it is going to look awesome today, but it should like nice, too, not only tuesday, but host of wednesday as well. We will talk about maybe a little fly in the ointment i wednesday eaching. But right now, temperatures mid to upper 40s. Mid50s along the lake shore in downtown. The winds are not as strong as yesterday, from the southwest between say 515 miles per hour. Rain, well, we saw some showers up to Ashtabula County earlier though, anymore. We are, though, tracking another round of weltwetof wet weather for you in wisconsin
Live pictures from Wrigley Field in chicago. We now know the indians will face the cubs in the world series. Fans there are going wild. Their drought has been longer than the tribes, theon sports history. Nice shot. Out out the cubs have won the pennant wow, that was it. The last out. The fans singing, hug, crying, kind of remind you of the other night when the indians beat the blue jays. Kind of feels like im living this all over again. Nick is here with us live and, this is going to be historic. These two teams havent won in how many decades . Well, look at it, think about this, indians 1948, the cubs 1908, you are looking at two of the biggest droughts in professional sports, lydia. This is what it comes down so. So when people use the word historic, it truly is a historic matchup. These are two long droughts we have had. I know feels like we are not on too long a drought because of the ceas but the indians 11948 the last time they won it, the cubs won 103 games this year, won their
Its not all that bad. Temperatures will dip a little bit more over the next couple of hours. A chilly if not cold start but all of us should be right around that 50degree mark by noon today. Highs will continue to struggle. Were supposed to be around 60. Were going to be lucky to reach the lower 50s. It stays dry today but tomorrow into thursday chances for rain start to up. Were going to talk more about that coming up in just a couple of minutes. All right. Thanks so much jd. Still a little bit of that slowdown on 271. Just below 303. We had an earlier accident. Police telling me that should be cleared out soon. Other drive times looking okay. Still 13 minutes for you. If your commute takes you to the inner belt bridge. Lets check on the akron area. Havent seen any big issues be besides that one crash. Kristen it is here. One of the biggest in cleveland history is tonight and the excitement is just building. Yeah. The cavs championship banner will be raised and then just moments later
45 degrees at 8 51. Id say have the sunglasses handy. All of us are rooting on the tribe today. Go tribe, go. Rally together. Hashtag rally together. Expect delays in the richfield area. Just south of 303. Stacked up from 77 to 303 buzz of that earlier accident. The lanes are open. Just taking a while to catch up. Our drive looks good. Checking in just cameras and we are okay. Those bigger pictures showing 77. No trouble on the north or southbound lanes. Lets check in with john and the breaking news leader. Hey, john. Hey. Good morning. We were just getting rolling. Things looking pretty good and you can see the Progressive Field in the background. Plenty of parking restrictions around the q and Progressive Field for that big night downtown. From ontario to superior. Thats a designated pick up and drop off area. You can use rta. Trains run up to an hour of a the game ends. No accidents here. Well check back in with you here in a couple of minutes. Thank you, john. It is here for folks
Operative word. Clevelands official newschopper is live over the field where you can see the diamond is still covered by a huge tarp because of the rain. We count down to our Team Coverage with rob powers and Danita Harris live from outside the ball field. But the big question Everyone Needs to have answered, mark johnson, is game two in trouble . It looks like a couple of hours of dry weather towards the beginning of the ball game but we cannot guarantee dry weather for three, four hours in a row. Follow me over here. We will track the rain. It is so close to being dry for the entire game. Weve got showers riding right along the lake erie shore line, more back toward toledo, more extreme northwestern ohio. Look at all this rain back toward fort wayne. It is moving directly toward the east. And again we may see some dry weather to start the ball game. Weve got this little band that will come through in the next get wet. Here is your hour by hour. 9 00 p. M. , look, it looks like were d