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This one is going to be epic.

The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets, two championship-starved franchises who took Major League Baseball by storm this season, will square off in the National League Championship Series with a trip to the World Series on the line.

Their journey begins Saturday night, when the two teams will square off in Game 1 at Citi Field in New York. Matt Harvey is scheduled to pitch for the Mets, while Jon Lester will throw for the Cubs.

Here's how to watch Cubs-Mets:

When: Saturday, Oct. 17, at 8:07 p.m. ET
Live Stream Info: TBS

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