Watch: Cubs fans celebrate in Wrigleyville after World Series win
The Chicago Cubs won their first World Series in 108 years and fans in Wrigleyville are celebrating like there's no tomorrow.
The Cubs overcame a 3–1 deficit to defeat the Cleveland Indians in seven games. Aroldis Chapman blew the save but recorded the win as the Cubs defeated the Indians 8–7 on Thursday morning.
Bars in Wrigleyville have been charging anywhere from $250 to $300 as covers for fans to watch in their locations yet the fans turned out to witness history.
Watch fans celebrate below:
Wrigleyville streets have closed down, crowd is filling in pic.twitter.com/u6ifno9I47
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) November 3, 2016
Now there's something you don't see every day. pic.twitter.com/S5ioC8erW2
— Don Van Natta Jr. (@DVNJr) November 3, 2016
The 108-year drought is over, Wrigleyville parties through the final out pic.twitter.com/IQSLxnLY1U
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) November 3, 2016
EarthCam has a live feed set up outside of Wrigleyville. Click here to view it.
The Indians now have the longest drought without a World Series title as they have not won since 1948.