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World Series: It's Power Vs. Power As Los Angeles Takes On Houston

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4nwMDZYXTI The World Series begins Tuesday night in Los Angeles and it's a fitting conclusion to the baseball season. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros have been two of the best teams all year. L.A. won a major league best 104 games; Houston, 101. And and now they're playing for a championship. Time for a new memory? Last year's World Series winner, the Chicago Cubs, ended a 108-year championship drought. If the favored Dodgers can beat Houston four out of seven games, L.A. can end 29 years without. That's a blip compared to the Cubs. But who's comparing? Not Dodgers fans or players ... like pitching ace Clayton Kershaw. They appear ready to move on from the city's most cherished sports memory — the 1988 Kirk Gibson pinch hit World Series home run. "There's not a lot of organizations that have the type of history that the Dodgers do," Kershaw said Monday. "And I hope after this week's over, they can start talking about 2017 a little bit more

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