Making It Back to the Postseason
It has been five years since a team that won the World Series came back the next year to the playoffs. World Series hangovers are real. Baseball is cruel that way. But the Cubs, as proven over the past three seasons, are not baseball’s typical great team. They’re actually greater. Giving the city another reason to believe—because we’ve seen this kinda thing before with the Bulls and the Blackhawks and the Daleys—that another Chicago dynasty is in the making.
Best of Chicago 2017