If the oddsmakers are correct (and they usually are), the newly-minted World Series Champion Cubs will be challenged in the
next Fall Classic by your own
Carmine Hose. According to BOVADA,
the Cubbies are favorites to win the National League pennant again in 2017—while the Red Sox are favored to snag the American League gonfalon. If that happens, of course, it will be the
Boston team that will need to snap a soul-crushing three-year championship drought.
