Elsa, Getty ImagesRoberto Perez #55 of the Cleveland Indians hits a three-run home run during the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Gene J. Puskar, The Associated PressChicago Cubs relief pitcher Hector Rondon walks off the field during the eighth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesRoberto Perez #55 of the Cleveland Indians reacts as he runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
David J. Phillip, The Associated PressCleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez hits a double during the sixth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland.
Gregory Shamus, Getty ImagesDavid Ross #3 of the Chicago Cubs runs into the net after catching a foul ball hit by Lonnie Chisenhall #8 of the Cleveland Indians (not pictured) during the first inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Tim Bradbury, Getty ImagesDavid Ross #3 of the Chicago Cubs falls down after catching a foul ball hit by Lonnie Chisenhall #8 of the Cleveland Indians (not pictured) during the first inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
David J. Phillip, The Associated PressChicago Cubs' Jon Lester wipes his face as he leaves the game during the sixth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesJavier Baez #9 of the Chicago Cubs catches a foul ball during the second inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesJavier Baez #9 of the Chicago Cubs tags out Francisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians as he attempts to steal second base during the third inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesCorey Kluber #28 of the Cleveland Indians gestures during the sixth inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Ezra Shaw, Getty ImagesAddison Russell #27 of the Chicago Cubs catches a ball hit by Jason Kipnis #22 of the Cleveland Indians (not pictured) during the fourth inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesCarlos Santana #41 of the Cleveland Indians is tended to by training staff after suffering an injury at second base during the third inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jason Miller, Getty ImagesFrancisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians hits a single during the third inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jason Miller, Getty ImagesAndrew Miller #24 of the Cleveland Indians celebrates with Roberto Perez #55 after retiring the side with the bases loaded by striking out David Ross #3 of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesPedro Strop #46 of the Chicago Cubs reacts after being relieved during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Ezra Shaw, Getty ImagesPedro Strop #46 of the Chicago Cubs throws a pitch during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesJavier Baez #9 of the Chicago Cubs hits a single during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Gregory Shamus, Getty ImagesJavier Baez #9 of the Chicago Cubs hits a single during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesFrancisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians reacts after hitting a double during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jason Miller, Getty ImagesA fan wearing a goat hat cheers during Game One of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesRajai Davis #20 of the Cleveland Indians reacts after popping out during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Elsa, Getty ImagesAndrew Miller #24 of the Cleveland Indians reacts after retiring the side with the bases loaded by striking out David Ross #3 of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesRajai Davis #20 of the Cleveland Indians catches a fly ball hit by Anthony Rizzo #44 of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) during the eighth inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Gregory Shamus, Getty ImagesBen Zobrist #18 of the Chicago Cubs hits a single during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesAndrew Miller (24) of the Cleveland Indians reacts after striking out Kyle Schwarber (12) of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) to end the top of the eighth inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on Oct. 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesJustin Grimm #52 of the Chicago Cubs throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Gregory Shamus, Getty ImagesManager Joe Maddon #70 talks with Javier Baez #9 and Addison Russell #27 of the Chicago Cubs against the Cleveland Indians in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Gene J. Puskar, The Associated PressChicago Cubs' Javier Baez hits a single during the seventh inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland.
Gene J. Puskar, The Associated PressCleveland Indians' Roberto Perez celebrates with teammates after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland.
Jamie Squire, Getty ImagesChicago Cubs players look on from the dugout during the ninth inning in Game One of the 2016 World Series against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Roberto Perez #55 of the Cleveland Indians hits a three-run home run during the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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By Glen Barber | The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...
Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. The Indians beat the Cubs 6-0.
