Before I went to the World Series, I thought it was a joke, but I guess not because on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH was where the World Series was. I was more ecstatic than ever going to the World Series. When we got there, we had to choose our seats because it was standing room only(SRO). We chose our seats in foul ball territory, just about 15 feet away from the foul pole in left field. The game started and a country band named “Locash” sang the “Star Spangled Banner”, even fireworks shot up into the air making a crackling sound. The game was in action, the opposing team, the Chicago Cubs scored 6 and the Cleveland Indians 0.
We decided since the Indians weren't winning or not even close, to go look for some World Series apparel at the gift shops around the stadium. I got 2 shirts, one saying “The Flag Will Be Raised” and the other saying, “Cleveland Indians World …show more content…
When we got back to SRO a lot of people were in front of us, until a group of people said, “Do you want to see?” My brother and I kindly said, “Yes please.” Better, a couple comes and they let us sit in their seats. They said, “Cleveland is all about giving.” We said, “Thank you!”. There was a guy that we sat next to and he told us that he was from Michigan, born that is. He lived in Cincinnati, OH. Which is about 4 hours from Cleveland. You see, Cleveland is in the Northeast part of Ohio on Lake Erie and Cincinnati is in southwest Ohio right on the Ohio River across from 2 cities called Covington, KY and Newport, KY. We started talking about sports teams, watching baseball at the same time. He said he liked Michigan State and Ohio State. I told him, I just liked Ohio State. His favorite NHL team was the Detroit Red Wings, just like mine. His MLB team was the Detroit Tigers, mine was the Cleveland Indians. So, he basically liked all of the Michigan teams, except the Michigan
We decided since the Indians weren't winning or not even close, to go look for some World Series apparel at the gift shops around the stadium. I got 2 shirts, one saying “The Flag Will Be Raised” and the other saying, “Cleveland Indians World …show more content…
When we got back to SRO a lot of people were in front of us, until a group of people said, “Do you want to see?” My brother and I kindly said, “Yes please.” Better, a couple comes and they let us sit in their seats. They said, “Cleveland is all about giving.” We said, “Thank you!”. There was a guy that we sat next to and he told us that he was from Michigan, born that is. He lived in Cincinnati, OH. Which is about 4 hours from Cleveland. You see, Cleveland is in the Northeast part of Ohio on Lake Erie and Cincinnati is in southwest Ohio right on the Ohio River across from 2 cities called Covington, KY and Newport, KY. We started talking about sports teams, watching baseball at the same time. He said he liked Michigan State and Ohio State. I told him, I just liked Ohio State. His favorite NHL team was the Detroit Red Wings, just like mine. His MLB team was the Detroit Tigers, mine was the Cleveland Indians. So, he basically liked all of the Michigan teams, except the Michigan