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Images: Chicago Cubs fall to Cleveland Indians in Game 1 of the World Series

See action from Game 1 of the World Series at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Cleveland Indians won 6-0 over the Chicago Cubs. The series continues Wednesday night.

  Kyle Schwarber (12) legs out a double in the fourth inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (34) reacts as Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez (55) rounds the bases on a solo home run in the fourth inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) is tagged out by Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) as Lindor is caught stealing in the third inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross (3) connects for a single in the third inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez, right, celebrates after his home run as he passes Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross during the fourth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) reacts after flying out to end the fourth inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler (24) watches strike three in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant (17) trots to first on what he thought was ball four in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. Bryant was called out on strikes on the pitch. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) flies out in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (34) and Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross (3) talk on the mound in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (34) makes an offering in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) shares a laugh with Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross (3) calls off a cutoff throw as Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) scores in the first inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs left fielder Ben Zobrist (18) doubles to lead off the second inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) makes a catch in foul territory to end the second inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (34) visits with the home plate umpire at the end of the fourth inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Indians hurler Cory Kluber delivers in this multiple exposure image during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chris Coghlan (8) of the Cubs fouls off a pitch before striking out in the fifth inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Manager Joe Maddon takes the ball from and removes Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (34) from the game in the sixth inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell (27) comes up empty on a swing for strike three in the seventh inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Andrew Miller (24) and Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez (55) come together to celebrate evading a seventh-inning bases loaded jam during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber (28) delivers during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber (28) delivers during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez (55) pumps his fist to celebrate the end of the seventh inning. The Indians evaded a bases-loaded jam in the inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Manager Terry Francona removes Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber (28) from the game in the seventh inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) was tagged out by Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) as Lindor was caught stealing in the third inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Kyle Schwarber (12) strikes out in the second inning during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell (27) loses a grip on his bat during a ninth-inning at bat in which he struck out during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  The crowd and players in the Cubs dugout react at the end of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. The Indians won 6-0. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cubs players watch ninth-inning action during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. The Indians won 6-0. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs player Matt Szczur catches a football as he plays catch with teammates in the outfield of Progressive Field Tuesday before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland against the Indians. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell kicks a football while playing with teammates Tuesday before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland against the Indians. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Game Swanson, 8, sits on a trash can as he waits with his dad Matt, of Chicago Tuesday before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland against the Indians. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Ronnie "Woo Woo" Wickers, a well-known Chicago Cubs supporter, walks through the crowd outside Progressive Field Tuesday before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Fans begin to line up four hours before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland Tuesday. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  A Cleveland Indians fan enters Progressive Field Tuesday before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland against the Chicago Cubs. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Eric and Owen Spokas, 8, of Arlington Heights walk around Progressive Field Tuesday before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland against the Indians. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Fans begin to congregate outside the Progressive Field main gates Tuesday four hours before Game 1 of the 2016 World Series in Cleveland. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cleveland Indians fan James Kovach wanders with his goats Dexter, right, and Tug outside right field of Progressive Field in Cleveland Tuesday before Game 1 of the World Series in Cleveland. He is the owner of Haulin' Goats rental service. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester walks back to the mound after walking Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana during the first inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona talks to Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon before Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez celebrates after his home run against the Chicago Cubs during the fourth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kyle Schwarber hits a double during the fourth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fans arrive for Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series at Progressive Field between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross class after catching a pop fly by Cleveland Indians' Lonnie Chisenhall during the first inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kyle Schwarber reacts after striking out during the second inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fans hold up signs after Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. The Indians won 6-0 to take a 1-0 lead in the series. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor and Rajai Davis celebrate after Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. The Indians won 6-0 to take a 1-0 lead in the series. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez celebrates with teammates after hitting a three-run home run during the eighth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Andrew Miller celebrates after the end of the top of the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs during Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez celebrates after his home run against the Chicago Cubs during the eighth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Jon Lester wipes his face as he leaves the game during the sixth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kyle Schwarber reacts after striking out during the eighth inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cleveland. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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