we ve got jonathan walsh, jon rudder in the sky, so let s kick it off with john companies zinc gateway plaza. fans are itching to get inside of progressive field. reporter: my father always said, what s the house like without a john? nothing compares to this. the entirety of baseball, nothing more exciting than game seven. the fans here francisco lindor, he set himself. when you re in little league, you didn t imagine yourself in game three. it was always game seven. the excitement and the interest this year unpress debted. we may be less than a week away from electing a president but this is the story that is the best in the country. that s why the expected crowd will be huge, jammed because we know for sure history will be made. a lot of cubs fans making the the party, to be around the park. a lot of indians fans here, too. we ve been playing with house money the past two games but now it s all on the line. but lebron set best. in northeast ohio nothing is given, everythi
when you have someone like oracle overer starting in game seven world series is only one to games and the opportunit to do something very few have done in baseball history to win three games in the world series. he had his last three starts he had 89, 88 and 81 most recently. i think that he can handle it and with the bullpen fully rested, the new can maybe get five or six, depends on deep into the game and then let the you have two squirrelly. looking ahead to game seven world series. i am excited us what we wanted this is what we want. we wanted to finish earlier but this is a dream come true. let s see what frankie lindor can do you have rajai davis played centerfield. the cubs have seen corey kluber pitches so itit , it behooves him to perhaps up? you can go to the stats, how he has been, second-third time even more proficient. that is what you re going to se tonight.ev help is on the way, but not from ais real player, is someone who is still popular mann tribe fans. ac
yes he has the great slider and two-seam fastball and that s the key pitch. when that thing is on and moving on him and right-handers and throws out over the plate and knicks the strike zone and hitter is confused, when that thing is on he is very, very hard to hit. he talked about the pitch and what it meant to his success. and in columbus and started messing around in it and it is almost a desperation thing and we had to try something different. for whatever reason and the ball felt better in my hand and pitched it to work at it. i don t know if i could say when it became comfortable and it was something through repetition and learn to command it and how it would move and things like that. mark: that s how these things happen with the pitchers. a new pitch and all of a sudden coaches look at it and see that can be a really, really good major league pitch. it s obviously a huge boost to kluber s development in baseball and indians need him big time. let s go outside the
jenn harcher looks at the forecast on thisis thursday. we had record heat yesterday today back to normal. cooler than yesterday. most of us in the 50s, cleveland 57 degrees. and upper 50s in wooster. mid-sixties new philadelphia. the wind out of the northwest. the rain, is mostly done could have some drizzle but that is most of the rainfall is done with. by 5:00 p.m., try to break the cloud cover, and then tomorrow evening, lower 50s. it was incredible to play baseball in november, the fans are disappointed,in but full of stacey frey is a progressive field. they have given us an october and november to remember. this is the team that was not supposed to make its out of the first round of playoffs against the red soxt. they battled back against all odds, against the doubters and against injuries, and we were believing that they could win the whole thing last nights gam was one of the most spectacular baseball. the crowd went wild, by the tenth inning they had nothing left. sad
1 o clock in the morning. mornig this is the cubs first world series championship since 190890 ending more than a essential essential century of o misery. mi they used to call them the loveable losers. l it all the thrills of a winneran take all finale. fin cubs looking good in thed in t eighth up six to three but all-star closer the lead.ea top of the tenth ben zobrist zob hit a go ahead double. dbl chicago up two runs.uns. indians turn at bat.. brandon guyer who has a connection to fox5 scores a rib he bee single to make it a one run game.ame. but that would be it.e it mike montgomery with the save.a. ben zobrist named the worldor series m.v.p. the longest title drought in i comedian and die hard cubs hs fan bill murray playedy ed reporter in the postgame. he s the boss.e b hey, is there anyone you wantouw to say hello to that you haven t thought about lately? yeah. you. yeah, bill. bl. we just won the world series.er. we do it for fans like you. you. y all been