Nike, Budweiser, Uber and more celebrate Cubs’ World Series win

The Chicago baseball team won its first championship in 108 years, but they weren’t the only ones celebrating. Here’s how marketers embraced the victory.

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“No, Cubs fans! You weren’t dreaming!” reads part of Major League Baseball’s tweet Thursday morning.

No, @Cubs fans! You weren’t dreaming! Here’s the celebration outside Wrigley after the final out of the 2016 #WorldSeries! pic.twitter.com/nZLzQOGJMC

— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) November 3, 2016

Fans of the Chicago Cubs are still rejoicing after the team ended its 108-year drought by winning the 2016 World Series, outlasting the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night in an epic struggle that featured a rain delay and extra-innings heroics by both teams.

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ABC 7 in Chicago helped put the long-overdue win in perspective:

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