Ernie Banks dies = Cubs win the World Series?
Ernie Banks passed away, and I can't think of a person the baseball world could lose where it would be a bigger deal -- with the possible exception of Willie Mays or maybe Yogi Berra. But follow the bouncing ball here for a second:
The Cubs only won 73 games last year, but they've been trending up each season for the past 2-3.
They went out and got their …
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