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Lou Piniella has brought the attitude many say has been missing on the North Side for 100 years. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Sox Starters & Stars 2008
Manger Ozzie Guillen isn't happy with just one World Series title. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
Wrigley Field: A North Side landmark
The Cubs clinch their second straight Central Division title on 9/20/08. (Photo by Robosatos)
Old Comiskey: A South Side shrine
The last fireworks display at old Comiskey on Sept. 29, 1990. (Tribune archive photo)
Iconic Cubs
Charlie Grimm, left, was the Cubs' first baseman for 11 seasons but as manager, led Chicago to National League pennants in 1932, 1935 and 1945. The fun-loving Grimm was nicknamed Jolly Cholly. (Tribune archive photo)
Sox who made history
Bill Veeck owned the White Sox from 1959 to 1961 and again from 1975 to 1981. His promotions were legendary in both success, like exploding scoreboards and having announcer Harry Caray sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game," and failure, like "Disco Demolition Night" at Comiskey Park in 1979. (Tribune archive photo)
2008 NLDS: Dodgers Vs Cubs
Cubs player Derrek Lee #25 slides safely into second base after a first inning double while taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Angels defeated the Red Sox 5-4 in 12 innings.(Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)
2008 ALDS: Rays Vs White Sox
Matt Thornton (#37) of the White Sox throws a pitch. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Sox 2008 AL Central Division Champs
Chicago White Sox fan Rod Schneider of Carol Stream, Ill. waves his black rally towel as the Chicago White Sox prepare to host the Minnesota Twins for a one game playoff to decide the American League Central Division championship, in Chicago. (Tribune photo by Scott Strazzante)
Cubs 2008 NL Central Division Champs
The scoreboard says it all...Central Division Champs. (Photo by Robosatos)
Cubs rally in Daley Plaza
Andrew Cortez, 3, whose birthday is Saturday, gets a ride to the Cubs rally at Daley Plaza on the shoulders of his dad, Alfredo Cortez. (Tribune photo Nancy Stone)