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By Steve Keating CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Cubs insisted their 3-2 Game Five win over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday was more than a World Series consolation prize for long-suffering fans, saying the dream of ending a 108-year championship drought was still alive. It took a little longer than hoped but after soul-crushing loses on Friday and Saturday the Cubs finally gave supporters a postseason win at Wrigley Field -- their first at the venerable ball park since 1945 -- cutting the Indians lead in the best-of-seven Fall Classic to 3-2. "We sent these fans off with a win and now we get to go back to Cleveland and take care of business," said Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, who contributed a hit and scored a run.
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