Images: World Series Banner Raised, Chicago Cubs Earn a “W” in Their Home Opener
See moments from the Chicago Cubs' 3-2 win in their home opener vs. the Dodgers and World Series banner ceremony at Wrigley Field Monday night.
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo carries in the World Series Trophy.
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Chicago Cubs Anthony Rizzo, center, celebrates with his teammates after hitting a game winning RBI single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the ninth inning of a baseball game on home opening day, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Chicago. The Cubs won 3-2.
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Chicago Cubs Anthony Rizzo (44) reacts after hitting a game winning RBI single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the ninth inning of a baseball game on home opening day, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Chicago. The Cubs won 3-2.
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Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo gets high fives during opening ceremonies.
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Fans stay dry as they experience a new area called the Park at Wrigley.
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Mark Thompson of Geneva wears a jersey for his mother who passed away last year.
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The Cubs began the season with a pregame World Series banner ceremony on opening night at Wrigley Field. Players wore special jerseys trimmed in gold.
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Anthony Rizzo and Ben Zobrist raise the 2016 World Series championship banner in the center field bleachers.
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Players stand on the field during introductions before a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers on a home opening day, Monday, April 10, 2017, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo, center, celebrates with teammates after hitting the game-winning single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Chicago. The Cubs won 3-2.
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Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo hits the game-winning single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Chicago. The Cubs won 3-2.
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Chicago Cubs Anthony Rizzo (44) reacts after hitting a game winning RBI single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the ninth inning of a baseball game on home opening day, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Chicago. The Cubs won 3-2.
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Chicago Cubs third baseman Javier Baez tags out Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Franklin Gutierrez at second during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester pitches during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber Geta a high five from Chicago Cubs first base coach Brandon Hyde 16 after a walk during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant connects for a double in the 3rd inning during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber scores in the 3rd inning during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber high fives Joe Maddon after scoring in the 3rd inning during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras high fives Chicago Cubs first base coach Brandon Hyde 16after a base hit during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell gets a high five from Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant after scoring in the 4th inning during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber jokes around with Chicago Cubs first base coach Brandon Hyde after getting walked during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Cubs manager Joe Maddon talks with the umpire during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs Jon Lester pitches during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras talks with Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester at the mound during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras claps after a nice throw by Chicago Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras throws out the runner at first during opening night at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Monday, April 10 2017.
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