{"id":8523,"date":"2016-10-23T15:25:18","date_gmt":"2016-10-23T20:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/?p=8523"},"modified":"2016-10-23T15:25:18","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T20:25:18","slug":"cubs-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/cubs-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs Win!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After a record-breaking championship\u00a0drought, the Chicago Cubs topped\u00a0the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 to secure the NCLS pennant\u00a0and a berth in the World Series.<\/strong>\u00a0Synonymous with the Cubs\u00a0was the late sportscaster Harry Caray, the so-called ‘Mayor of Rush Street’, who added his own brand of color commentary with his signature\u00a0‘Holy Cow’ while announcing for the\u00a0north side Chicago team. As a kid growing up, I mostly avoided\u00a0the afternoon broadcasts of Cubs games on WGN, but this season it was hard not<\/em> to cheer for them\u00a0knowing that they hadn’t seen the Fall Classic since 1945.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After a record-breaking championship\u00a0drought, the Chicago Cubs topped\u00a0the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 to secure the NCLS pennant\u00a0and a berth in the World Series.\u00a0Synonymous with the Cubs\u00a0was the late sportscaster Harry Caray, the so-called ‘Mayor of Rush Street’, who added his own brand of color commentary with his signature\u00a0‘Holy Cow’ while announcing for the\u00a0north […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[58,57,62,30,31],"tags":[659,658,657,660],"class_list":["post-8523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","category-inktober","category-memories","category-seasons","category-sports","tag-baseball","tag-cubs","tag-harry-caray","tag-wgn"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3XRuE-2dt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8523"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8527,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8523\/revisions\/8527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}