In a series hole, Cubs vow to keep swinging

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By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - History has not often been kind to the Cubs, Chicago's popular but seldom successful north side baseball franchise, but the young team remains hopeful they can continue their post-season run. The Cubs survived a one-game playoff to earn a spot in the National League's divisional series, where they dispatched the arch rival St. Louis Cardinals. Now, with Wrigley Field's ivy walls turning an autumn orange, the Cubs will need to overcome yet another monumental climb to reach their first World Series since 1945 after the New York Mets scraped out a 5-2 victory on Tuesday to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

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