Zobrist named World Series MVP

By Steve Keating CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Cubs leftfielder Ben Zobrist was named most valuable player of the World Series on Wednesday after delivering the go-ahead run in the 10th inning of Chicago's deciding 8-7 victory over the Cleveland Indians. With the Indians having come back in the eighth inning to tie Game Seven at 6-6, Zobrist stepped to the plate and doubled down the leftfield line to score Albert Almora and put Chicago back in front 7-6. Miguel Montero followed with what would be the game-winning RBI, snapping Chicago's 108-year championship drought.

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