5 photos from the Cubs' historic celebration at Wrigley
The Chicago Cubs' first postseason series win at home in 139 years offered plenty of good photo opportunities.
The "Madhouse on Madison" was temporarily dethroned as party central in the Windy City on Tuesday as the Cubs celebrated their 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals, which advanced them to the NLCS for the first time since 2003.
Here are the best five photos from the festivities:
Cubs closer Hector Rondon reacts after striking out Cardinals left fielder Stephen Piscotty for the final out.
Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant and first baseman Anthony Rizzo celebrate after the final out.
Cubs left-hander Jon Lester sprays champagne on the field with his son.
Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler celebrates with the crowd.
Cubs reliever Jason Motte opens another bottle of champagne for the on-field celebration.
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