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LEADING OFF: Cubs, Indians loosen up day before World Series

Cleveland Indians' Danny Salazar pitches a simulated game during a team practice for baseball's upcoming World Series against the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Aaron Josefczyk
Cleveland Indians' Danny Salazar pitches a simulated game during a team practice for baseball's upcoming World Series against the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Aaron Josefczyk Cleveland Indians' Danny Salazar pitches a simulated game during a team practice for baseball's upcoming World Series against the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Aaron Josefczyk

A look at what’s happening all around the majors Monday:

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MEET & GREET

The Chicago Cubs and Indians get to see each other during workouts at Progressive Field, a day before Cleveland hosts Game 1 of the World Series. Corey Kluber is set to pitch the opener for the Indians – he started both games Cleveland played vs. the Cubs in spring training, giving up one run in eight innings. Cubs manager Joe Maddon hasn’t yet announced his starter.

AILING