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Cubs win the pennant: Chicago beats Dodgers 5-0 to reach 1st World
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Kershaw stands in the way of Cubs' chance to make history
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10/22/16: Hendricks dominates, Cubs win pennant
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Chicago Cubs Defeat Los Angeles Dodgers To Reach First World
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Mets topple Cubs, move within one win of NL pennant
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