RIVAL SERIES: The Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals meet in a playoff series for the first time tonight
Friday, October 9, 2015
It's been known as a rivalry, but the postseason bragging rights have been one-sided. The Cardinals have won 11 World Series titles, and have reached the National League Championship Series each of the last four years. The Cubs have not won the World Series since 1908, a fact Cards fans punctuate with Cubs fans. The Cubs are hoping to end their curse, and not only win the World Series, but knock off their nemesis, the Cardinals, while doing so. We caught up with a few local fans to get their thoughts on the series.
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