Cleveland Indians will start P Corey Kluber in Game One of the 2016 World Series

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Jordan Bastian reports the news on Sunday Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona has selected right handed starting pitcher Corey Kluber to start Game One Of The 2016 World Series that begins on Tuesday evening at Progressive Field in Cleveland Ohio. Kluber last pitched in Game Four of the American League Championship Series versus the Toronto Blue Jays which the Blue Jays won by a final score of 5-1. The 2016 World Series will a best of seven format between the Cleveland Indians who are the American League Champions versus the Chicago Cubs who are the National League Champions. The Indians last won the World Series in 1948 while the Cubs last won the World Series in 1908. Francona is undefeated in World Series competition as the manager of the 2004 and 2007 Boston Red Sox. Kluber is the best starting pitcher of the Cleveland Indians starting pitching staff which is the main reason he will be pitching in his first World Series gamein his career in the Major Leagues.