by today the cavs is celebrating a championship. the indians, the cavs. it is tribe tuesday and it will be a dry day. partly sunny skies. before it o'clock we will end up close to 50s. we are in the 30s and 40s. the game forecast is totally fried this evening. temperatures will be in the 40s. you will need to have your layers on.

rain chances. i will talk specifics and take you hour by hour, coming up. let's focus on the positive. we are frost free. further inland we are seeing patchy frost. dover, new philly has frost potential. the closer you are to the lake shore, the milder it is. 37 in akron, canton. ashtabula 46. middle 40s in elyria. we that, we will talk about that rain tomorrow for game two. game one begins tonight when the cleveland indians host chicago cubs. right across the street cleveland cavaliers open up the season as nba champions and let's start off with john.

world series game. i made it. i got a note from security that i have to be off by 7:00 a.m. that i have to be off by 7:00 a.m. it is game one of the world series tonight. indians and cubs. the story is, who will and -- end the long drought. the cubs are the favorite. that never matters to the indians because they have taken on the underdog role winning seven of the eight games against boston and toronto. let's talk ab the aces will be on the mound. jon lester for the cubs. he has big game postseason express -- experience with all those games in boston with terry frank anal. you've got to think terry francona really knows him. kluber has already shut down tough offenses in the red sox and blue jays. now we goes after the cubs. >> they are a good team obviously.

it's not really much of a different story than the last two series. >> reporter: there is a look at the field. very good shape for october baseball. we will kick things off tonight with special festivities. it is really special when you have a world series in your town. will ujek is following all of that. hello, will. >> reporter: it will night in cleveland. especially bad aggressive fields. world series in late october. beautiful green grass in late october. the world series emblem. everything is painted. it was worked out yesterday. today is about the fans coming out. they will head over to the plaza where they will be hopping with tents and trucks. gates open at 5:30 pm. the last time the indians one

they made it back in 95 and lost to the braves. this is a long time coming. long time coming for the cubs' fans also. longest drought combined with 174 years. they will kick things off with a national anthem from rachel platten doing the fight song to get everything ready. this is just game one. 8:00 both times for the store. a lot of people will be packing out for the cavaliers. they will be raising the banner. the city is ready to explode tonight. >> reporter: the excitement is very real here in downtown cleveland. of course, it is just starting to come alive. one of my favorite words is free.

the game tonight for the cavs. the stage still has to be set and everything is being prepared. you can watch the game for free. if you can afford to go to that game to watch the world series in person at progressive field, while the tribe is away in chicago on friday and saturday, you can come to that watch party at progressive field for just five dollars. $24 if you want money goes to charity. fans are excited about what is to come. we spoke with the producer of "the today show". >> cleveland has the most momentum of any city. the momentum of lebron and the title. that is still fresh. having that carry through october. the indians world series will

capture. >> reporter: you will see signs like this throughout downtown. no shopping. no parking. parking will be at a premium. some parking lots are charged about $80. let's talk about traffic. >> searching for green and clean and i found it with this basketball. we are talking about parking restrictions. as we go to the traffic map, you cannot park near the progressive field. here is the area which you cannot park in. that starts at noon until 2 am starting today and going through tomorrow. i have the details and i tweeted it out at @daniwkyc.

no parking tuesday and wednesday. you can drop people off and pick them up but you can't stop. you have to hurry up and get through this area. i will keep you up-to-date with traffic in about 15 minutes. >> reporter: on any other night the cavs raising the championship banner and getting the ring would be the story. it is taking a little bit of a backseat to game one of the world series. let's relive what a great summer it has been. it was for months and six days ago when they won at golden state to win the nba temperature. lebron brought the larry o'brien trophy home to northeast ohio. the celebration continues before the game against the new york knicks. lebron talked about how special this night will be.

remember the day. indians have been able to hold game one of world series. it is a day that will go down in history. for anyone living here, they will never forget it. i am happy to be part of it. >> reporter: the tweeted out this photo. this is the t-shirt every fan will be given. it includes in 8:00 start. the indians decided to have the ceremony, tipoff game at 7:30 pm then game one of the world series at 8:00. we continue live from progressive field right after

ohio governor john kasich is getting into the world series spirit. he has a friendly wager going on with illinois governor bruce rauner. if the illinois when case it will receive a deep dish pizza and a case of chicago brewed beer. if the cubs win, case it will send beer from great lakes brewing mp products. we are two weeks away from election day. rapper jay-z is on the campaign trail coming to cleveland. no details on when or where his performance will take place but jay-z and his wife, beyonci, our longtime supporters of president obama.

tomorrow is tricky. >> we are watching the rain and a storm system. it is the timing we are concerned about. we want to keep that away from game two. bus stop forecast. it will be a fun day. temperatures are at 30s and 40s. it is chilly this morning especially further inland. we will take a look at the plan. hide 50 on tribe tuesday -- highs of 50 on tribe tuesday. temperatures around 50. you definitely need a sweatshirt , fleece or something like that. let's get to the game. it will be drive. the rain is not moving into the

game. layer at up and have a great time. if you're heading down for the cavs game, the roads will be drive. , no worries. partly sunny skies once the sun comes up. sunrise is at 7:51 today. it is cool but not too cold. most of you are 40s. 30s inla akron, canton, cleveland west andy suburbs are not included in frost advisories. it is totally dry. let's talk about this. rain chances stay far to the east. partly cloudy skies. otherwise partly cloudy skies into tonight. then we get into tomorrow and we start to see an increase of cloud cover. i think we we will have

through the afternoon. by 4:30 pm, we see showers. tomorrow night rain moves in. the hope is that that will be after the game tomorrow night. for your thursday morning drive, it will be pretty much wet roads and slowdowns. let's get a look at your window nation 7 day forecast. we will keep you posted on that rain for tomorrow. chances do exist for tomorrow night. that would be the game included. 50s today. 50s tomorrow. we warm it up as we get into the weekend. we try things out by the end of the work and school week. here's a check of your drive. wkyc traffic is brought to by mike bass ford. >> we are hopping back on the national stage. i want to help you hop into the

let you know where we are tracking the stop and go traffic. we start to the west. we are all green and clean but slow traffic to the south onto 71 n. approaching 303. there was an accident that has been cleared out. we look to the east and we all green. 271 n. approaching 303 is about a 5 to 10 minute delay. no accident reported to i am tweeting out your traffic information at @daniwkyc. we are here at public square with the four-story tall basketball. we are green and clean. i will make sure you stay green and clean throughout the morning. back to you. >> things, danielle. a.b. you came up with that million dollar idea. then comes a roadblock. how do sell the great idea to the world?

state student who not only found a way to market her idea but already a major company and a hollywood actress are buying in. >> i was inspired by my mom. >> reporter: that brought 19- year-old to the fashion stool -- school. she started sewing at 13. >> i would make dresses and clothing for my dolls. >> reporter: that turned into gifts and the thought of her own business. she came up with her own design based on her love for the cleveland skyline. that led to other designs for new york, chicago on pillowcases and purses. >> it is a simple product and caters to people who love to travel but want to take the comfort of home with them. >> reporter: to market her idea, she built her own etsy

or emailing, in this case. >> it was huge. >> reporter: actress, monica potter's, home store wanted him. >> reporter: she is at a skylines and talked about going global. she has over 100 current customers and it may have her advice? >> if your heart is into it, you will be successful. >> reporter: they keep coming her way. >> that is just amazing. chances are you have hidden moaning -- money in your basement or closet. we will show you how you can cash in, coming up. game one of the world series tonight.

>> reporter: we have a beautiful fall photo. these are fall flowers sent in blooming outside of the house. we are ready to bloom some pretty big wins over the next couple of nights. it is game one of the world series. we couldn't be any more

go tribe. let's rally together. [ cheers and applause ]. rally together for the first time in 19 years. cleveland indians' fans are

two nights they had downtown for game one against the chicago cubs. to see what you can expect, let's send it back out to john anderson live at progressive field. >> reporter: you recognize this guy. we talked all season. we thought there was something special about this team. game one of the world series is right here in your home. has that said in? said in >> we dream about this. time and time again. it has been a fairytale. we keep following the script. we need to make sure it ends with a world series championship. >> reporter: everyone talks about it. >> we like that role.

we are home. >> reporter: home-field means you want to be in your seats early. >> gates open at 5:30 pm. there will be a lot of activity on the plaza. be in your seats by 7:30 pm. rachel platten singing the national anthem. kenny lofton throwing out the first pitch. you don't want to miss the lineups. you will want to be shaking this for the big game. >> reporter: will county thrown from the mound or the outfield? >> he doesn't have a choice. carlos will throw the first pitch tomorrow. >> reporter: kluber, lester. best first game you can imagine. >> unbelievable. he's the guy that needs to be

we will see what happens down the line. injured finger, drone injuries. it is amazing. >> you have overcome everything. curtis, thank you so much. i will make you guys the biggest winners. here are the biggest winners this morning. this is the freshman volleyball team. they won a tournament then hit the road in the strongsville tournaments. they are like the indians and on a roll and special thanks to claudia for sending in the photo. we have to talk weather. we could play this game right now. it will be chilly but try -- dry. we will keep it that way all day long. we should be 59 for the high

kids. let's talk about game one. as we head through the day, we'll keep things dry but chilly for tonight with which is in the 40s. tomorrow we are bringing in the chance of rain for game two. i will have specifics hour by hour coming up. on the travel map today it is clear to partly cloudy skies and not a drop of rain) for this game. we have more, live team coverage coming up. world series game number one. "the today show" wants you to come downtown starting at 6:30 am. you could be on national television.

good morning. i'm lynna lai. hollie has your forecast coming up. first we wa t john at progressive field with the indians are chasing a championship. >> reporter:take a look at this ballpark, lynna. we're getting ready to host the baseball world for game one. the field looks in great shape for baseball on october 25. the mound will be ready to go. kenny lofton will throw out the first pitch. it will be jon lester of the

game one. indians are just four wins away from a world series championship. let's talk weather.here is hollie. it gives me goosebumps to hear you say that. i hope you are having a great start to your day. it will be dried today. that is key. 30s and 40s as you wake up. get the kids le upper 50s, near 60 is where we should be. game number one. partly cloudy skies. temperatures in the 40s. tomorrow is where things could get tricky. we are tracking the potential for rain for game number two. i will get into specifics coming up. in the meantime, we have first advisories far inland, cleveland, akron, canton not included.

33 degrees in dover, new philly. 37 in akron and canton. downtown 49 degrees. back to you, john. >> reporter:thank you, hollie. it is game one of the world series. cubs and indians. who will have the storybook ending? who will end the long drought in baseball? for the cubs it is 108 years. we injuries. we have been following the jason kipnis injury situation. he appears ready to go after that injury in toronto. he was joking around saying he thinks the cubs should let steve bartman throughout the first pitch. barman was blamed for making the cubs lose their last shop in 2003. corey kluber starts against jon lester. danny zell is our should be back and on the 25 man roster.

can you believe four months ago you were in oakland watching the cavaliers win the championship. we are four wins away from possibly another parade. >> reporter: we are. we had that facebook event. they created one for the championship parade for the indians. i hope you replied back event. you wouldn't be able to get a seat on the streets. four more more wins away a possibly ending a curse. goats are necessarily thought of as majestic creatures. they graze and bleat. they clear shrubs and greenery. >> they are great for clearing up poison ivy. any kind of weeds you don't want to mess around with. >> reporter: to they have

if you ask any sports fans, they seem to think so. the curse dates back to the 1945 world series with legend has it billy santos bought two tickets to game four pick one for himself, one for his pet go. after fans complained tony pk wrigley asked them to leave. he was so angry he cursed the cob saying, quote, the cubs ain't going to win no more. they and lost the series prompting him to send wrigley a telegram saying, quote, who stinks now? the cubs have never been back. haven't won a championship since 1908 continuing to swell the curse of the billy goat. to they have supernatural abilities? >> i can't say for sure but i wouldn't put it past them. they are pretty sneaky. >> reporter: the indians have

back to 1948 and it involves a curse. in 1960 they traded homerun champ to the detroit tigers. fans from cleveland were outraged and the curse was born. >> not that we felt anything but as you can see nothing happening for the tribe as far as world series title but here we are right now. >> reporter: if both teams are actually hexed, to end. which is more powerful? >> i would say the goat curse is worse. with bartman down the left- field line, i think chicago has it far worse. >> the goats are extremely powerful. in the end, they will win for sure. the goats are taking the cubs down. >> reporter: whether or not you believe in curses or hexes, we will take all the help we

heather and james agree. they are bringing their goats here. they will be on the plaza around 9 am. you can stop and see them and pray and do whatever we can do to help the indians get these four more wins and and -- end that curse. traffic will be an issue. >> reporter: exciting. people want to see this four- story tall basketball behind me on public square. i love things that are greeting clean. this basketball is. as well as your traffic. we take a look at the traffic map. we're looking pretty good for those of you leaving in a few minutes. but downtown will be exciting. here is the parking restrictions on. it is near the kew as well as

am today and tomorrow. there is also a drop-off and pickup location south of where we are south of ontario and superior between noon and 2 am today and tomorrow. no parking. there is an opportunity to pickup and drop-off people. don't forget to bring your camera so you can take a picture of this huge basketball . tiffany, you are here sharing in on the exme >> reporter: it is opening night of course for the championship cavaliers pick who better to set off the day them us? >> it is opening night and we are pumped up. we are ready to do this thing. >> reporter: they are already.

much energy with the dance moves. you will see them tonight out here at the roadshow for tnt. >> reporter: what's happening tonight? >> we are giving away these t- shirts. we are also giving away schedule magnets. the cavaliers will get there new championship rings. we are advising all fans to here as early as possible. the game starts at 7:30 pm. we are advising fans to get here early. parking will be crazy. there will be a lot of energy. >> reporter: how are your feelings about that? cavs' opening night. tribe series? >> indians will definitely win.

cleveland sports. we have been the brunt of jokes for a lot of years. it is great to be a part of this. >> reporter: you asked me if i dance. do you dance? >> whenever the spirit leads me to do something. >> reporter: we will get in on that after this. >> let the spirit moves you. that's right. >> reporter: lina said, let [ laughter ]. can you handle more excitement? let's see how far we can take this one. >> it is the ultimate tech tuesday. laptop upgrade.

strive for game one of the series. temperatures 30s and 40s as we speak. we will be at 50 degrees today. you will need your fall jacket. preferably indians or cavs gear. don't go anywhere. we will let you know the impact of rain i game two -- on game

[ cheers and applause ]. that never gets old. just last week the indians celebrated coming -- becoming the american league champions. they're getting ready for game one of the world series and will hopefully end up with another celebration.

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it is not a paid product.it is on wkyc .com. good morning, hollie. we are tracking a great day because it will be dry. i love your smile. >> just do the weather like this, hollie. >> we have sunshine on the way. we are expecting partly sunny skies. 30 everyone is in their sports gear and thrilled about world series game one. so much electricity in the city. it is tribe tuesday. 50 degree for the high. low 50s across the board. let's talk about this evening's game. you are either headed to that or the cavs' game or downtown

mid 40s by the end of the game. partly cloudy. no rain expected tonight. that could change for tomorrow. partly sunny today. temperatures 40s to low 50s. it is cool but not rigid, cold. akron, canton has been holding at 37 degrees. we have frost advisories further inland. most of you are not seeing frost as we start off tribe tuesday. totally dry. rain chances to the east which is reflected on future view. as we advance through today, all is well. same for tonight. we start wednesday dry. we should see sunshine to begin the day with clouds increasing. by evening, chances of rain.

tomorrow. we could have wet weather four- game two. we will have wet weather most certainly tomorrow and for your thursday morning drive. window nation 7 day forecast. 50s. by the weekend, milder weather. doggone weather. here is beatrice. a very special thank you to kathleen for sending in the picture. party of three. is there a problem? >> you are the sausage king of chicago? >> we had to play the clip. chef rocco is here paying homage

what is going on? you are doing something for cubs and indians fans. >> the food chalk will be out. one of my great partners downtown, law firm. sausage sandwiches. your perfect italian sausage. it can be polish, italian. i like local sausage. stewed tomatoes parmesan cheese. if you are downtown, you want great food. the first is the roman sausage. we're talking about cleveland and the indians. on a day like today, there are two rules. comfortable shoes and handhelds. something you can walk around

be courteous. we use a glaze for the barbecue sauce. it's a little hoisin sauce. bibb lettuce. fahrenheit tocco -- great time to be a fan as well as a channel 3 fan. this could be the greatest day.

6:52. time for your morning rush. the city is buzzing as the cavs celebrate a championship and one. we start with will ujek. take a look at this grass. how green can you make grass in october? they have it ready to go. game one world series tonight. national anthem rachel platten putting out the fight song. first pitch a little bit after 8:00. we will have everything you

tiffany? >> reporter: we cannot forget about the cavs. tonight's opening night. this is where the watch party will be taking place. they still have a lot of work to do for that to happen. it is important to note, this will be big for businesses in downtown cleveland's. it's an economic boost with the cavs and indians. with all those people coming be an issue. that is why we need danielle wiggins to get a straight. >> reporter: i am keeping track of all of the traffic accidents. sr 44, sr 41 into near sr 528. use caution. we're seeing parking restrictions. i tweeted that information out.

throughout the region. i am tweeting everything at @daniwkyc. you can also go to wkyc.com. it feels good out here right now, hollie. warmest downtown. oldest inland. -- coldest, inland. tomorrow is when we talk rain chances late in the day toward evening. today show is asking you to you can be on national television. we send it back out to john. good morning. >> reporter: he made an appearance. he was just booked on the weather channel. you are doing weather now? look out, hollie . we have indians, thumbs up.

lester. game one. perfect weather things to our meteorologists. "the today show" is coming up next. they have a special guest. nana will be on the today show with her family coming up at the idiom our. do new -- you know who else will be on today? you. show me again. let's get us ready for game one here. rally towel. i don't think the cubs stand a chance with that. we will see you throughout "the today show". go, indians. beat the cubs.

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