Fate of 'cursed' Cubs fueling World Series fever

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Chicago Cubs fans hoping to see their team end a World Series title drought stretching back more than a century are paying a hefty price for the opportunity. After splitting the first two games of Major League Baseball's Fall Classic with the Indians in Cleveland, the Cubs head home for games three, four and five and ticket prices at venerable Wrigley Field have skyrocketed. Prices posted on ticket reselling site StubHub for game three -- the first World Series game at Wrigley Field in 71 years -- showed a pair of standing room only tickets being offered at $2,250 apiece, while a pair of tickets to box seats near a dugout were offered at $30,000 each on Thursday afternoon.

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