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“The Cubs win 1908 World Series!” “Team poised For a Century-Long Dynasty After Second Consecutive World Title.” The headlines read on the morning of Thursday, October 15, 1908. This was the last time Cubs have won the world series. Here is the story of how the curse was broken this year. Two outs, bases loaded,two strikes, it’s all up to little Jimmy Howard. Joe takes a lead off third eyeing the plate. The pitcher winds up then delivers. The ball sailed in the air like it was in slow motion. Gazes followed it, until “thwack” it landed right into the glove of the Tiger’s catcher. The celebration had begun. However, this year Joe was on the opposite side of it. Misery draped over the White Sox’s players. Their heads hung low with the …show more content…
Joe quickly pushed down the gas pedal and was transported to the Wrigley field parking lot. Joe quickly could tell it was October 14, 2003. He was parked near an alleyway at Wrigley field. He could make out fans pelting water bottles and soda cans at a man. His face was covered with a black sweatshirt, remaining unknown to the human eye. This was the midst of the Steve Bartman Incident. The replay was shown on the jumbotron, the fan was one of many to interfere. He was not alone, however, he was proclaimed the “scapegoat”. Joe, furious, got out of the car and tried to tell people it wasn’t Steve Bartman’s fault. This resulted in nothing but a black eye.
A new ghost came and commanded him to come with him to 2048. This gloomy ghost grabbed Joe’s hand with such force, Joe flung across the windshield while he was being transported. The sky around them was black. Not a single soul was in sight. The dark sky brought an eerie feeling to Joe. He soon tripped over a rock into a hole. Laying right next to him was a face. This face was none other than an older version of him.
“Nobody is going to remember this fool.” an older Jimmy Howard informed the man next to
“The Cubs win 1908 World Series!” “Team poised For a Century-Long Dynasty After Second Consecutive World Title.” The headlines read on the morning of Thursday, October 15, 1908. This was the last time Cubs have won the world series. Here is the story of how the curse was broken this year. Two outs, bases loaded,two strikes, it’s all up to little Jimmy Howard. Joe takes a lead off third eyeing the plate. The pitcher winds up then delivers. The ball sailed in the air like it was in slow motion. Gazes followed it, until “thwack” it landed right into the glove of the Tiger’s catcher. The celebration had begun. However, this year Joe was on the opposite side of it. Misery draped over the White Sox’s players. Their heads hung low with the …show more content…
Joe quickly pushed down the gas pedal and was transported to the Wrigley field parking lot. Joe quickly could tell it was October 14, 2003. He was parked near an alleyway at Wrigley field. He could make out fans pelting water bottles and soda cans at a man. His face was covered with a black sweatshirt, remaining unknown to the human eye. This was the midst of the Steve Bartman Incident. The replay was shown on the jumbotron, the fan was one of many to interfere. He was not alone, however, he was proclaimed the “scapegoat”. Joe, furious, got out of the car and tried to tell people it wasn’t Steve Bartman’s fault. This resulted in nothing but a black eye.
A new ghost came and commanded him to come with him to 2048. This gloomy ghost grabbed Joe’s hand with such force, Joe flung across the windshield while he was being transported. The sky around them was black. Not a single soul was in sight. The dark sky brought an eerie feeling to Joe. He soon tripped over a rock into a hole. Laying right next to him was a face. This face was none other than an older version of him.
“Nobody is going to remember this fool.” an older Jimmy Howard informed the man next to