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Rate Video: My first time to Wrigley FieldVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jun 15

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By rss@youtube.com (RedneckCabbie) Author: RedneckCabbie Keywords: Redneck Cabbie Chicago Cubs Minnesota Twins Wrigley Field Added: June 15, 2009

Rate Video: Dodgers and Phillies Lead 2-0

Original at AOL Video external link    Thu, May 28    2 related articles

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The Dodgers went into Wrigley and beat the Cubs twice, while the Phillies took 2 at home over the Brewers. Danny Knobler joins Lauren Shehadi to ... video.aol.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, May 26

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By rss@youtube.com (Ltsjet) Author: Ltsjet Keywords: Mr. Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs Memorial Day 2009 Pittsburgh Pirates Added: May 26, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 25

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By rss@youtube.com (eeoconne) Author: eeoconne Keywords: Cubs pics 0003 Added: May 25, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, May 20

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By rss@youtube.com (saxnate) Author: saxnate Keywords: Klinger National Anthem Cubs Added: May 20, 2009

Rate Video: The Cubs take the field vs Houston at Wrigley Field May 17, 2009Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 18

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By rss@youtube.com (nelsensc) Author: nelsensc Keywords: Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Added: May 18, 2009

Rate Video: 5/3/09 PT 2 Greg Maddux & Fergie Jenkins Number Retirement Ceremony at Wrigley Field Chicago CubsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 3

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By rss@youtube.com (ieverything) Author: ieverything Keywords: Greg Maddux Fergie Jenkins ferguson jenkins baseball hall of fame Jersey Number Retirement Celebration at Wrigley Field 5/3/09 PART chicago cubs Added: May 3, 2009

Rate Video: Dodgers and Phillies Lead 2-0

Original at Veoh external link    Mon, Apr 27    2 related articles

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The Dodgers went into Wrigley and beat the Cubs twice, while the Phillies took 2 at home over the Brewers. Danny Knobler joins Lauren Shehadi to ... www.veoh.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Apr 23

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By rss@youtube.com (kamizzou) Author: kamizzou Keywords: plain white t's chicago cubs wrigley field national anthem Added: April 23, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Apr 12

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By rss@youtube.com (vr66r) None Author: vr66r Keywords: Brewers Cubs Milwaukee Chicago Miller Park arrest police sports Cubs Suck Chicago Sucks Chokers Can't win when it Counts FIBS MLB Baseball fight drunks Wrigley Field is a Dump Added: April 12, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Feb 20

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By rss@youtube.com (wgnradiovideo) Live on the air from Wrigley Field, Dave Eanet draws the lucky Cubs wristband to snag first single-game tickets. Then, intern Lindsay talks with close-numbered wristband owners in line the first morning of ticket sales Keywords: WGN Radio Dave Eanet Cubs wristband Wrigley Field sports...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 15

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By rss@youtube.com (splangy73) A video montage of the Chicago Cubs in the 2008 season played along with Def Leppard's Animal. I chose Animal because it's my favorite song of all time. The song also has an uplifting effect, going to Wrigley Field has an uplifting effect. The video and the editing isn't the best but I still put i...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 3

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By rss@youtube.com (jefspr1) The buzz at the beginning of the Hawks game at Wrigley Field during the Nation Anthem was just like a Cubs playoff game. The buzz kill at the end of the game with the Hawks losing was just like a Cubs playoff game.

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Dec 30

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By rss@youtube.com (Airman093) Wrigley Field ~ Chicago Cubs Author: Airman093 Keywords: MOV07104 Added: December 30, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By rss@youtube.com (MediaBurnArchive) Bill Murray attends a 1984 Chicago Cubs playoff game and expresses his interest in singing the National Anthem. MOre videos like this at www.mediaburn.org Author: MediaBurnArchive Keywords: Bill Murray Sings Cubs Ghostbusters 1984 Lost In Translation Air Show Chicago

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Dec 17

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By rss@youtube.com (michaelatkms) Chicago's Michael McDermott performs the National Anthem before the Cubs/Sox game at Wrigley Field on July 2, 2006. Author: michaelatkms Keywords: Michael McDermott Wrigley Field National Anthem Chicago Cubs White Sox Added: December 17, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Nov 1

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By rss@youtube.com (enjacks) My friend and I decided to get tickets for this game at the last minute and got to Wrigley Field in the middle of the 5th inning--we had half the game left! At the bottom of the 9th inning, the Cubbies were losing to the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2, but with two outs, we were able to tie it up. After 12 inn...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Oct 29

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By rss@youtube.com (luckylooch3) watch the scene from the bleachers Author: luckylooch3 Keywords: baseball Wrigley Field Cubs Chicago Zambrano 7th inning stretch Added: October 29, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Oct 17    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (aagold) Oh what could have been... Author: aagold Keywords: Chicago Cubs Baseball Kerry Wood Celebration Wrigley Field Added: October 17, 2008

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Original at Google Video external link    Sun, Oct 12    2 related articles

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5 min - 2008-10-12 The Dodgers went into Wrigley and beat the Cubs twice, while the Phillies took 2 at home over the Brewers. Danny Knobler joins Lauren Shehadi to discuss the NLDS.

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Oct 5

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By rss@youtube.com (CubbieSheik) Resurfacing hundreds of miles away from the windy, the Cubbie Sheik resurfaces and speaks to his fellow Cubs fan. Author: CubbieSheik Keywords: Cubs Cubbie Fan Got to have Faith Next year in Wrigley Field Added: October 5, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Sep 29

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By rss@youtube.com (DieHardCubsFan5) This is a video I recorded after the Cubs beat the Cincinatti Reds. Jeff Samardzija is the one pitching at the end. Author: DieHardCubsFan5 Keywords: Chicago Cubs Go Steve Goodman Wrigley Field World Series 2008 Playoffs October TBS FOX Cincinatti Reds Added: September 29, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Sep 29

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By rss@youtube.com (DieHardCubsFan5) This is a video I took with my cell phone after the Cubs beat the Houston Astros. I was sitting in the right field bleachers. Author: DieHardCubsFan5 Keywords: Chicago Cubs Go Steve Goodman Wrigley Field World Series 2008 Playoffs October TBS FOX Houston Astros Added: September 29, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 28

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By rss@youtube.com (srruckoldt) I love the history and tradition at Wrigley Field. I've been a Cub fan my whole life and wanted this to be the first in a series of one minute music clips that I capture at random. Author: srruckoldt Keywords: Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Dixieland Jazz Banjo Tuba Added: September 28, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Sep 27

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By rss@youtube.com (Leopardgrl417) Crowd singing "Go Cubs Go" after the Cubs beat the Cards 5-1 at Wrigley Field for the last homegame of the Regular Season. Author: Leopardgrl417 Keywords: baseball Cubs MLB Added: September 27, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Sep 27

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By rss@youtube.com (BlazingBadger) Dude's a pro. July 26, 2008. Cubs lose to Marlins 2-3. Go Brewers! Author: BlazingBadger Keywords: Wrigley Field First Beer Added: September 27, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Sep 25

By rss@youtube.com (ChicagoBears2254) it was awesome Cubs vs. Cardinals Author: ChicagoBears2254 Keywords: cubs cardinals wrigley Added: September 25, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Sep 24

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By rss@youtube.com (DougoBlue) anticipation, then resignation, disappointment and regret sets in. This was shot at the final home game of 2006. Author: DougoBlue Keywords: Baseball Cubs Wrigley Field disapointment Fans Added: September 24, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (chasfh) This is the path to my season ticket seats at Wrigley Field that I have taken for the last eight years. Author: chasfh Keywords: Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Added: September 21, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (nurt420) Video taken after the Chicago Cubs clinched the National League Central title at Wrigley Field with a 5-4 victory over the Cardinals 9/20/08. Listen carefully for the Lou Piniella soundalike at the end.

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (waddsn1060) The 2008 NL Central Champion Chicago Cubs take a victory lap around Wrigley Field Author: waddsn1060 Keywords: Chicago Cubs NL Central Champs 2008 Wrigley Field Added: September 21, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (pbh33) Video from Wrigley Field, 9/20/08. The Cubs clinch the 2008 NL Central. Author: pbh33 Keywords: Baseball Cubs Clinch Chicago Wrigley Added: September 21, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (chasfh) Taken from my season ticket seats in section 427, here is Kerry Wood inducing Aaron Miles to fly out to Jim Edmonds to win the game and the 2008 NL Central title for the Chicago Cubs. Watch, celebrate and sing "Go Cubs Go!" Keywords: 2008 Cubs Clinch Chicago Win Wrigley Field Kerry Wood

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (daveyjwizard) Watch the final 2008 division-clinching out and celebration from the Wrigley Field Bleachers Author: daveyjwizard Keywords: cubs win division clinch 2008 wrigley field bleachers Added: September 21, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 21    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (mills76) Will lets everyone know that the Cubs have clinched Author: mills76 Keywords: Cubs Clinch Wrigley Field Added: September 21, 2008

Rate Video: Cubs win the 2008 Central Division Title [MLB Baseball ...

Original at Strmz external link    Sat, Sep 20    20 related articles

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A video I put together using footage I shot outside Wrigley right after they won. The song is "Everywhere I Go, Go Cubs" by Ted Norstrom Author: falsebottom Keywords: Chicago Cubs Lou Pinella Central Division Title 2008 baseball MLB ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Sep 20    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (JmikeNchadJ) Cubs clinch the NL Central Division at Wrigley Field on September 20, 2008 at Wrigley Field Author: JmikeNchadJ Keywords: Chicago Cubs Clinch NL Central Division Wrigley Field Playoffs World Series 2008 Post Game Celebration Go Cubs Go NLCS NLDS Walk off Home Run

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Sep 20    20 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (SST1986) Chicago Cubs on September 20th, 2008. Author: SST1986 Keywords: Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field September 2008 Baseball Added: September 20, 2008

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Original at Google Video external link    Fri, Sep 19

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Unknown length - 2008-09-19 Northwestern graduate and three-time Olympic swimming medalist Matt Grevers throws out the ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field prior to the September 17 game between the Cubs and Brewers.

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Aug 29

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By rss@youtube.com (harmps) August 28th game at Wrigley Field between the Cubs and Phillies. Bottom of the eight Ramirez grand slam to win it! Author: harmps Keywords: Aramis Ramirez game winner grand slam Chicago cubs Mark Harmsen Added: August 29, 2008

Rate Video: The view from the Steve Bartman seat at Wrigley FieldVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Aug 14

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By rss@youtube.com (spudart) I know understand how it was so easy for Steve Bartman to reach over for that ball. You gotta experience sitting in this seat. Author: spudart Keywords: chicago illinois 60657 wrigley field s850 Chicago Cubs baseball steve bartman seat day video Added: August 14, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 5

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By rss@youtube.com (worldofjay) August 4th game between the Cubs and the Astros. First, play was stopped and then the tornado siren started going off. You can see the lightning and the storm front starting to move in... Author: worldofjay Keywords: Cubs Wrigley Rain Storm Lightning Tornado Chicago Monsoon Danger

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 5

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By rss@youtube.com (mesablues) 8/5/2008 Cubs vs. Astros a huge storm moved through the North side and caused much mayhem. Author: mesablues Keywords: cubs chicago storm tornado astros Added: August 5, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 5

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By rss@youtube.com (zipser) This is the concourse level of Wrigley Field after everyone was evacuated to the area from their respective seats. Pretty crazy having 40,000 people cram into these parts of the stadium. Definitely a Cubs game I will never forget. Keywords: tornado storm weather baseball chicago cubs hous...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 5

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By rss@youtube.com (zipser) Huge storm that came over Wrigley in the middle of the annual 70's Night game. The Cubs were down 0-2 in the top of the fifth or sixth when the rain really started coming down, and after a while, the alarms went off. Those went on for a while, then we were all forced to move down to the concourse leve...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 5

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By rss@youtube.com (idjakeman) Cubs v Astros - at 8pm the tornado warning starts sounding and everyone is evacuated downstairs... Author: idjakeman Keywords: baseball Added: August 5, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Aug 3

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By rss@youtube.com (stexraider) Wilco sings "Take me out to the ballgame" and sits with Bob and Len through the bottom of the 7th... Author: stexraider Keywords: Wilco Wrigley Chicago Cubs Added: August 3, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jul 15

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By rss@youtube.com (wgnradiovideo) WGN's John Williams, wearing the CrownCam, sings the 7th inning stretch at a Chicago Cubs baseball game at Wrigley Field. Author: wgnradiovideo Keywords: WGN Radio John Williams CrownCam Chicago Cubs 7th Inning Stretch Wrigley Field Baseball Harry Caray Added: July 15, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jun 29    5 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (PyleFiles) Go Cubs Go. Chicago Cubs Sweep the Chicago White Sox on June 22 @ Wrigley Field Author: PyleFiles Keywords: Chicago Cubs White Sox Sweep Wrigley Field Added: June 29, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 19

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By rss@youtube.com (gocubschic14) The story behind this is that this man (most likely drunk) decided to jump from the bleachers at Wrigley Field during the Cubs vs. D-Backs game on Mother's Day, 5/11/08. He got tackled by security and was escorted off the field...more than likely, he's going to jail!

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Rate Chicago comes in second in the sports world

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The Cubs put more money into payroll than anybody but the binge-shopping New Yorkers. But neither Chicago team hit much. By October in Wrigley Field, ...

Rate Cubs stay patient at Winter Meetings

Original at Cubs.com external link    13 hours ago

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Tampabay.com It's early December and there will be ice skating at Wrigley Field before the Cubs play a game. But Hendry would have preferred to take care of a couple ... Try as they might, Cubs can't unload BradleySportingNews.com Cubs end Winter Meetings with status quoChicago Tribune

Rate Bridgestone Winter Calssic: What's Eddie O's Take?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    13 hours ago

By Mark Ritter I think from that aspect of it things really changed. Last year in Chicago, and I know setup has a lot to do with it, how early the League was able to get in to Buffalo two years ago compared to Wrigley Field last year where they were able to get in there a good amount of time before because there was...

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Rate Find the Tiger Woods reference in here! - ChicagoNow

Original at chicagonow.com external link    17 hours ago

Find the Tiger Woods reference in here! ChicagoNow (blog) Imagine what he would have done in Wrigley Field. Um, he wouldn't have hit 15 if the Cubs moved their games to Thillens Stadium. It wouldn't have been the ...

Rate Wrigley Field to feature ice skating, too

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    23 hours ago

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AP CHICAGO - Chances are that when you think 'Chicago Cubs' and 'Wrigley Field' you don't think -- 'ice skating.' The new owners of the Cubs and city ... Cubs fans need return on investmentESPN ABC7Chicago.com -Chicago Daily Herald -MLB.com

Rate Ice rink to open outside Wrigley Field

Original at chicagotribune.com external link    Wed, Dec 9

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Cubs help to fund rink that will be open to the public through February The usual sight of baseball gloves and cleats at Wrigley Field will be replaced this winter with mittens and skates as the city's newest ice rink opens next to the Cubs' home.

Rate Ice rink to open outside Chicago's Wrigley Field

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Wed, Dec 9

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Chicago Breaking News - Tribune The Chicago Park District on Wednesday approved a permit agreement with the Cubs for the public ice-skating rink to open next to Wrigley Field on Dec. 15. ... Rink at Wrigley' set to welcome skatersMLB.com Chicago Daily Herald -ESPN -NBC Chicago

Rate Blackhawks stay ahead of recession, jump out in front of competition

Original at Medill Reports external link    Wed, Dec 9

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Nevertheless, the Cubs regularly fill Wrigley Field to capacity, regardless of the product on the field. That leads some in the business to believe the ...

Rate Broadcaster Bob Brenley eager for another shot at managing

Original at SI.com external link    Wed, Dec 9

job that I love and I'll keep working to get better at it. The Cubs, Wrigley Field, Wrigleyville and all that entails there's nothing like it in baseball." and more »

Rate MLB: 10 signature moments

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From his seat in the Wrigley mezzanine box, Cubs president Andy MacPhail went through in his head what he'd say to the cameras as he held the NL ... and more »

This Week

 

Rate Fire Everyone — Bulls Lose to Lowly Nets - Pippen Ain't Easy

Original at pippenainteasy.com external link    Tue, Dec 8

Fire Everyone — Bulls Lose to Lowly Nets Pippen Ain't Easy (blog) You can find NBA tickets for every team and Cubs seats for Wrigley in the summer and Bears tickets for Soldier Field. By the Horns Looking for the best ... and more »

Rate Tips to help Cubs GM Hendry market Bradley to potential trade partners

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Dec 8

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A former Wrigley Field vendor, and a lifelong fan, he was frustrated with another losing season. As he was disembarking, a man turned around to face him and ... Should The Chicago Cubs Inquire About Nick Swisher?Bleacher Report Early-morning updates from winter meetingsChicago Tribune

Rate Cubs fans need return on investment

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Dec 8

The Cubs have had one of the most expensive "average" tickets in baseball for years, as they should, given the allure of Wrigley Field and the popularity of ...

Rate Mobile Phones: The New Stadium Jumbotron

Original at PSFK external link    Tue, Dec 8

This would lead you to believe that the Cubs are likely to put in a Jumbotron at Wrigley Field. However, the Cubs are among a number of baseball teams ...

Rate Straight From the Lion's Mouth with Christoph Schoenbeck

Original at The College of New Jersey Athletics external link    Tue, Dec 8

CS: Wrigley's name comes from the home of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field. I have kind of a one-sided relationship with Chicago sports where I come back ...

Rate Chicago Cubs to decide in January

Original at The News-Press external link    Mon, Dec 7

Their new home, team officials have said, should include shops and restaurants, much like the neighborhood around Wrigley Field. ... Report: Chicago Cubs to make spring training decision soonNaples Daily News Will Collier County loose out on CubbiesWINKNEWS.com all 5 news articles »

Rate Baseball: Covering the Bases

Original at apps.detnews.com external link    Mon, Dec 7

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Chicago Tribune There's no doubt that the Milton Bradley saga is about as uncomfortable for the Cubs as a crowded Red Line to Wrigley Field. Cubs manager Lou Piniella ... Chicago Cubs remain confident a trade involving Milton Bradley will be consummatedChicago Tribune

Rate Will MLB meetings bring a Holliday bonanza?

Original at Salt Lake Tribune external link    Mon, Dec 7

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New York Daily News One sidelight that has the interest of Chicago Cubs fans is the future of outfielder Milton Bradley. They want him anywhere but in Wrigley Field. ... Green flag set to drop on Winter MeetingsMLB.com Economic concerns cast shadow over winter meetingsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rate Cubs Promote Ryne Sandberg To Triple-A Manager

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 7    5 related articles

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By TAB BAMFORD Since retiring (for a second time), Sandberg has been coaching in the Cubs farm system. His promotion to Triple-A will undoubtedly fuel the speculation that he is being groomed to replace Lou Piniella at Wrigley Field. Piniella's contract lasts through 2010.

Rate Opinion: 2009 Recap: Mike Fontenot

Original at GoatRiders of the Apocalypse external link    Mon, Dec 7

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By AJ Walsh At the same time, given Hendry's experience/supposed baseball aptitude, it's kind of his job to make the right moves.) Sponsored by  outstanding ticket broker Coast to Coast Tickets, the best place for Wrigley Field Cubs tickets! 

Rate 1908 Champs Dismiss Jumbotron, Preserve Wrigley as “Information Desert”

Original at Can't Stop The Bleeding external link    Mon, Dec 7

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By Ben Schwartz Still, that brings us to the North Side.  The Ricketts Family has announced their new regime with the kind of news Cubs fans love:  no Jumbotron at Wrigley.   Actually, they didn’t announce it.  This is one of those Paul Sullivan Trib stories that Sully basically makes up.  That is, no one was t...

Rate NFL: Bears get well against hapless 1-11 St. Louis

Original at thetelegraph.com external link    Sun, Dec 6

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Fans looking for the same atmosphere as they'd find at a Cardinals-Cubs game at Wrigley would be quite disappointed at Soldier Field. It just isn't there. ... Win does little to ease the painChicago Tribune ChicagoNow (blog) -Chicago Daily Herald

Rate What to look for from Tampa Bay Rays during baseball winter meetings

Original at Tampabay.com external link    Sat, Dec 5

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Bleacher Report That makes it even more complicated, because Burrell doesn't fit in Wrigley, thus rumors of involving the Mets, netting the Cubs 2B Luis Castillo. ... Hot Stove Blog Watch: Yankees, Mets, Rays, Cubs, Athletics, Morehotstove.com (blog)

Rate Joakim Noah Calls LeBron James a Bitch - Pippen Ain't Easy

Original at pippenainteasy.com external link    Sat, Dec 5

Joakim Noah Calls LeBron James a Bitch Pippen Ain't Easy (blog) You can find NBA tickets for every team and Cubs seats for Wrigley in the summer and Bears tickets for Soldier Field. By the Horns Looking for the best ... and more »

Rate Cubs to remain Jumbotron-free at Wrigley Field

Original at chicagobreakingsports.com external link    Sat, Dec 5

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Plans for a Jumbotron at Wrigley Field aren't in the team's immediate future, though the Cubs are looking at bringing instant replay to ... Cubs' choice of spring home nearsESPN New Cubs Owners Raise Ticket PricesNBC Chicago Chicago Daily Herald

Rate Andre Dawson Hashtag Blitz from Cubscast

Original at Cubby external link    Sat, Dec 5

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By Tim He came to the Cubs with a blank contract saying he'd play for whatever the Cubs wanted to pay. Think about that. He then took over right field and I will never see a more accurate, terrifying arm in the outfield at Wrigley, or a more potent bat. He won the MVP when the Cubs came in last. He was a giant p...

Rate Mike Cameron Again On Cubs' Radar

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sat, Dec 5

By Al In Wrigley Field, Cameron is a lifetime .261/.355/.521 hitter in 119 AB, hitting eight home runs, and he hits slightly better in day games (.803 lifetime OPS) than in night games (.782). There's no question about his outstanding defense, and he draws a fair number of walks (75 in 2009).

Rate Friday afternoon Yankees notes: Another win over the Red Sox - Pinstripe Alley

Original at Pinstripe Alley external link    Fri, Dec 4

Friday afternoon Yankees notes: Another win over the Red Sox blog) Friendly Fenway finished second, followed by the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field, Philadelphia Phillies' Citizens Bank Park and the San Francisco Giants' AT&T ... and more »

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Cubs' new first family eyeing success

Original at MLB.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

But optimism springs eternal, as the saying goes, especially when you met your wife-to-be in the Wrigley Field bleachers while agonizing through one of ...

Rate Happy Thanksgiving, Cub Fans

Original at Cubby external link    Tue, Dec 1    8 related articles

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By Tim Here's Mark Grace tagging out Vince Coleman. Almost 70 games into the season, the Cubs went on a 9 game losing streak. On August 21, it says "Cubs lost last night to the...Expos. Bats fell asleep again." August 29th, it says "I saw Hector Villanueva hit a triple. In Wrigley." That was our Cubs in 1991. 

Rate Wrigley Field In 1950: A Photo Essay

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sun, Nov 29

By Al Players visible include Tom Saffell in center, Pete Castiglione at short, and the legendary Nanny Fernandez at third. The man in black on the third base line is Hall of Fame ump Al Barlick. Not seen but present are, surprisingly, Honus Wagner, who was still a bench coach for the Pirates in 195...

Past Month

 

Rate Waveland Rooftop Mystery Solved

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Thu, Nov 26

By Al A couple of weeks ago in this post, I commented on this Chicago Tribune article from October 30 (finally found an online link!) in which the photo caption read "The grounds crew at Wrigley Field installs new sod for the beginning of the 1962 season". In that photo, the sign on the building on W...

Rate 2009 Recap: Geovany Soto

Original at GoatRiders of the Apocalypse external link    Wed, Nov 25

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By Rob Whereupon he went home to Puerto Rico, smoked grass, ate a buttload of beans, rice, and everything else he could grab, and showed up for spring training 2009 fat, slow, and susceptible to injury. Find low prices on Cubs tickets at Wrigley Field

Rate Podcast: 573 - Roy Halladay Rumored to Be Available, How the Cubs Could Afford Him, New Signage at Wrigley and a Fitting Farewell to Aaron Heilman (November 23)

Original at Cubscast external link    Mon, Nov 23

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 573 - Roy Halladay Rumored to Be Available, How the Cubs Could Afford Him, New Signage at Wrigley and a Fitting Farewell to Aaron Heilman (November 23) - Cubscast 2009 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Rate Yes, They Really Did Close The Upper Deck At Wrigley In The 1970's (A Photo Essay)

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Thu, Nov 19

By Al The Cubs wound up losing the game 3-1, despite getting the first two runners on base in the bottom of the ninth (sound familiar?). This image, frozen in time, was the last out of the top of the eighth inning at Wrigley Field on Monday, August 18, 1975. Attendance on that cloudy day was 14,383. The...

Rate Ex-Cubs boss wishes new ownership the best

Original at FOXSports.com News for Cubs external link    Thu, Nov 12

For 12 years, Andy MacPhail was the top guy at Wrigley Field as president and CEO of the Cubs .

November of 2009

 

Rate Rosenthal : Mets/Cubs/Jays Discuss Swap Of Onerous Contracts

Original at Can't Stop The Bleeding external link    Mon, Nov 9

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By GC While the Cubs’ hopes of sending Milton Bradley to Toronto have been noted previously, Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal today claims such a move, however unlikely, would involve Luis Castillo going to Wrigley and underachieving 1B Lyle Overbay becoming a member of the New York Mets.

Rate The First Step To The Cubs' New Triangle Building

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sun, Nov 8

By Al View full size photo » Demolition barricades surround the former Yum Yum Donut Shop on Clark St. next to Wrigley Field. The building has been used for Cubs offices in recent years; it will soon be demolished, the first step toward clearing the site for construction of the Triangle Building.

Rate Can Ricketts handle the challenge of Wrigley?

Original at FOXSports.com News for Cubs external link    Mon, Nov 2

Previous Cubs owners have been like a Kinks lyric: They want to fly but they can?t even swim.

Rate Grand entrance: Ricketts sees a title for Cubs

Original at FOXSports.com News for Cubs external link    Mon, Nov 2

There were a couple of very noticeable differences at Wrigley Field on Friday.

Rate Q&A with Tom Ricketts

Original at FOXSports.com News for Cubs external link    Mon, Nov 2

Shortly before the sale of the Cubs was complete, new owner Tom Ricketts met with Sun-Times sports editor Stu Courtney, columnist Rick Telander, national Baseball columnist Chris De Luca, Cubs beat reporter Gordon Wittenmyer and business reporter David Roeder at Wrigley Field. Here i...

Rate Their new toy still a business

Original at FOXSports.com News for Cubs external link    Mon, Nov 2

Laura Ricketts met a friend for lunch in Wrigleyville the same August day her family signed an agreement with Tribune Co. to purchase the Cubs . Her friend suggested they take a Wrigley Field tour to celebrate. They were sitting in the bleachers when the news reached another member of the tour...

Rate Opinion: Ricketts on NPR

Original at GoatRiders of the Apocalypse external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Kurt capitalize off the fame of the ballpark by selling naming rights you will face staunch opposition from the vast majority of the fans.  They apparently don't realize that Wrigley Field was the first ballpark to be named after a brand.

October of 2009

 

Rate X-Rays prove Tom Ricketts is an actual Cub Fan!

Original at Cubby external link    Sat, Oct 31    8 related articles

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By Tim I'm sure you read everything they said yesterday. The part about getting "sucked in" to Cub fan-hood and there's "no getting out", the part about no hidden agendas and not a lot of moving parts, that simply winning is the #1 goal, the part about their obvious love for Wrigley field, and lastl...

Rate Sneak Preview Of Tom Ricketts' First Comments As Cubs Owner

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Fri, Oct 30

By Al Asked whether any other sports franchise is a model for the Cubs, he responds: "I think obviously what they've done with Fenway is a good thing for us to look at in terms of how to improve the stadium. Because we really do want to preserve and keep improving the special experience that Wrigley...

Rate Cubs Finally Win In October!

Original at Cubby external link    Tue, Oct 27    8 related articles

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By Tim Of course, it's also the day we can say goodbye to Sam Zell who I'm sure, as far as history goes, will be remembered right up there with ohhhh, rats at Wrigley. Everyplace I went to read about this happening, people are giving advice to the newest Major League Baseball team owner. 

Rate $845M sale of Cubs, Wrigley complete

Original at FOXSports.com News for Cubs external link    Tue, Oct 27    1 related articles

The $845 million sale of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field and other assets from the Tribune Co. to the Ricketts family was completed Tuesday, more than 2 1/2 years after the baseball franchise was put on the market. The family of billionaire Joe Ricketts, the founder of Omaha, Neb.-based TD Am...

Rate The Cubs Are Sold, The Deal Is Closed

Original at Ivy Chat external link    Tue, Oct 27

By Chuck(noreply@blogger.com) The Ricketts Family is, as of this minute, the owner of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. According to Crain's, the deal closed this morning. The banks funded the deal, the cash changed hands, and the Tribune is out as a decision maker.

Rate It's Official: Cubs Owned By Ricketts Family

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Tue, Oct 27

By Al The family closed a transaction Tuesday morning to take control of the team, Wrigley Field and other assets in a deal valued at $845 million. The family will hold a news conference Friday at the ballpark. Discuss, etc. Also see kaseyi's FanPost.

Year 2009

 

Rate Cubs 3 Astros 5: I Hate The Astros Page #14

Original at Cubby external link    Fri, Sep 4

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By Tim Why?I'm aware that all hope is lost, but come on.Losing to the Astros at Wrigley?Revolting.The Cubs are now 10 and a half games behind the St. Louis Cardinals, and 6 games behind in the wild card.Apparently, somebody had some loose lips with the Rich Harden being claimed off waivers thing, and...

Rate A Wednesday Night at Wrigley

Original at Baseball Analysts external link    Sat, Aug 29

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By Patrick Sullivan The clear fan favorite of the Chicago Cubs is Derrek Lee. The Cubs started to become what they are now - a veritable power brand in MLB - beginning in the 1998 season if you ask me. You could point to any number of players that will live on in peoples' memories as most representing this era of Cubs s...

Rate When Fans Attack: The 10 Worst Fan Bases in Sports

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Aug 15

By Lou Cappetta It happened again the other night in the so-called "friendly confines" of Wrigley field, when a fan threw a beer on Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino as he attempted to make a catch. 10. Chicago Cubs fans 9. New York Rangers fans 7. St. Louis Cardinals fans 3. New York Yankee fans

Rate Opinion: Come To Think Of It: Cubs Are "Seriously" Bad Right Now

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Aug 12

By Bob Warja Seriously. Seriously. Seriously? But as Ron Santo screamed to the crowd during his seventh innings stench, I mean, stretch, "Cubs fan don't give up." Seriously. Our team may be seriously bad right now, but things can change like the wind at Wrigley Field.

Rate Opinion: The Wrigley Report: Aug. 4

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Aug 4

By VSN Writers The odd game out will be the first of three versus Philadelphia at Wrigley Field, which I will call a Cubs loss. For all of your Chicago Sports News go to www.chicitysports.com, as we're currently looking for Chicago sports writers!

Rate Going For A 6-1 Homestand: Cubs vs. Astros Preview, Thursday 7/30, 1:20 CT

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Thu, Jul 30

By Al Kevin Hart, who threw very well against the Reds last Saturday, will be making his first career start against Houston. He has made one career relief appearance against the Astros, on April 5, 2008 at Wrigley Field; the only current Astro to get a hit off him that day was Michael Bourn, who tri...

Rate The Details

Original at Ivy Chat external link    Mon, Jul 20

By Chuck(noreply@blogger.com) Thomas Ricketts, who is leading his family’s bid for Tribune Co.’s Cubs, has lined up financing for the deal, but a dispute over price is delaying the transaction. At issue is about $40 million to $50 million — roughly 6% of the original bid, which also includes Wrigley Field and a 25% stake in...

Rate Happy Anniversary!

Original at Ivy Chat external link    Mon, Jul 20

By Chuck(noreply@blogger.com) Twenty years ago tonight, the Cubs had just returned from a 7 game road swing through San Diego and Los Angeles. Waiting for them at Wrigley was the San Francisco Giants. While this game would be far less memorable than the five games the Cubs and Giants would play in the upcoming October, this...

Rate A Full Day And Night Of Baseball: Cubs vs. Cardinals Day-Night Doubleheader Preview, Sunday 7/12, 12:05 & 7:05 CT

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sun, Jul 12

By Al Kyle Lohse has been on the DL since June 4 with forearm problems. He has made several good starts this year but got hit pretty hard by the Cubs at Wrigley Field on April 18. This would be a real good day for some Cubs who have hit Lohse hard in the past to do it again: Alfonso Soriano (14-for-37, .378,...

Rate MLB Midseason Awards: AL & NL Central EditionVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Jul 9

By Midwest Sports Fans “But one thing about Wrigley Field, I puke every time I go there. That’s just to be honest. And if Cub fans don’t like the way I talk about Wrigley Field, it’s just Wrigley Field. I don’t say anything about the fans or anything now. But Wrigley Field, they got to respect my opinion. That’s the way I fe...

Rate Cubs, Wrigley Field Sold To Ricketts Group For $900M

Original at 6-4-2 (Blogspot) external link    Mon, Jul 6

By Rob(noreply@blogger.com) The Chicago Tribune is reporting that Sam Zell has sold the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field to a group headed by the Ricketts family for approximately $900M. The deal will need approval of MLB and the bankruptcy court, since Tribune Corp. is under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Rate Podcast: 532 - The Cubs Win a 4-Game Series Over the Brewers at Wrigley, Aram and ReJo Poised to Return, Predicting Subsequent Roster Moves, and a Look Ahead (July 6)

Original at Cubscast external link    Sun, Jul 5

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 532 - The Cubs Win a 4-Game Series Over the Brewers at Wrigley, Aram and ReJo Poised to Return, Predicting Subsequent Roster Moves, and a Look Ahead (July 6) - Cubscast 2009 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Rate Podcast: 525 - Twins Best the Cubs at Wrigley, Heading into the Crosstown Series, D-Lee's Hot Streak and Fukudome's Decline, and More (June 15th)

Original at Cubscast external link    Mon, Jun 15

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 525 - Twins Best the Cubs at Wrigley, Heading into the Crosstown Series, D-Lee's Hot Streak and Fukudome's Decline, and More (June 15th) - Cubscast 2009 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Rate Opinion: Oh, that crazy Milton Bradley!

Original at The Cubdom external link    Sat, Jun 13

I played hooky from work yesterday and went to watch the Cubs game at Wrigley Done Right. (See my review of Wrigley Done Right.) My friend, a Twins fan and a teacher, had not been up to a rooftop yet, so we celebrated the end of his school year with a trip to the ballpark to watch the interleague mat...

Rate Podcast: 520 - Cubs Split Series vs. the Dodgers at Wrigley, a Discussion of Leading and Lagging Behind, Cubs Team Speed, Manager Blowups vs. Player Immaturity, and More (June 1)

Original at Cubscast external link    Mon, Jun 1

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 520 - Cubs Split Series vs. the Dodgers at Wrigley, a Discussion of Leading and Lagging Behind, Cubs Team Speed, Manager Blowups vs. Player Immaturity, and More (June 1) - Cubscast 2009 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Rate First time in US, Chicago, and most importantly, Wrigley

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sun, May 17

By AussieCub On Sunday me and my girlfriend are heading over to the States for the first time, flying into LA, heading to Las Vegas and touching down in Chicago on Wednesday for the Brewers game at Wrigley. We've got a pair of tickets behind the Cubs dugout which I paid a bit for, my main ish is we get into Chic...

Rate Cubs to hold '2001 Night' at Wrigley Monday

Original at The Heckler external link    Sun, May 3

Over the past decade, the Cubs have seen increased popularity in their '70s and '80s night promotions, with fans taking part by wearing enormous Afro wigs and psychedelic shirts. Now there are plans to include other eras of Cubs mediocrity in the celebrations. First up is Monday's "2001 Ni...

Rate Opinion: Zell Says He Expects to Close $900 Million Cubs Sale Next Month

Original at Bloomberg external link    Wed, Apr 15

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The Cubs are one of the most popular franchises in baseball. They have drawn more than 3 million spectators to 95- year-old Wrigley Field on Chicago's north side in each of the past five seasons, even though team hasn't won a World Series in 100 years, ... NBC Chicago - Mediapost.com

Rate Book Review: "Cubs Coloring And Activity Book"

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sun, Mar 29

By Al It's got the 2008 roster (says it's updated through "November 1, 2009, which is obviously off by a year), and uses that for another fill-in-the-blank quiz, and of course there are many pages that younger, or even older, kids can color in, both players and things such as the Wrigley Field sc...

Rate WV23 Year In Review: June

Original at wrigleyville23 external link    Wed, Dec 24

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By noreply@blogger.com (Wrigleyville) June 9: Harry Caray on wife stealing. June 12: Alfonso Soriano breaks his hand. For six weeks. June 21: Jim Edmonds gets a standing ovation at Wrigley Field. June 22: Phil Rogers concludes that the 2003 Aramis Ramirez trade was a good one.

Rate Opinion: The Cub Can Of Worms: Joe Strain

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Mon, Dec 15

By Al That's what the Cubs of 1980 and 1981 were. The '80 Cubs lost 98 games -- and then decided to trade their best pitcher, closer Bruce Sutter, because the Wrigley ownership, in its dying throes, couldn't afford him (he had been awarded a then-record $700,000 in arbitration the year before; th...

Rate Opinion: Should he have his Cubs season tix revoked? You be the judge.

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Wed, Dec 10

By SackMan However, I'm having a difficult time finding any history suggesting the Cubs enforce their right to revoke tickets. Complicating matters, of course, is the Cubs very own scalping business... Wrigley Field Premium Ticket Services Inc.

Rate A Farewell to the 2008 Chicago Cubs...

Original at GoatRiders of the Apocalypse external link    Mon, Oct 6

By chicagocubsfan23 To quote Eddie Vedder again, I will look to the memory of the day I was "blessed and healed...the first time I walk[ed] into Wrigley Field" and remind myself that it is a journey, a long voyage, one filled with both joy and misery. ...

Rate Podcast: 457 - It Wasn't Supposed to Happen This Way: Discussion of the Game 2 Loss at Wrigley and a Cubs Team We Hadn't Expected to See, Listener E-mails, Cubs Ultimatums, Taking the TBS Frustration to a New Level, and Excitement to See Harden and Lilly Claw Out a Couple Wins (October 3)

Original at Cubscast external link    Fri, Oct 3

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 457 - It Wasn't Supposed to Happen This Way: Discussion of the Game 2 Loss at Wrigley and a Cubs Team We Hadn't Expected to See, Listener E-mails, Cubs Ultimatums, Taking the TBS Frustration to a New Level, and Excitement to See Harden and Lilly Claw Out a Couple Wins (October 3) - Cu...

Rate Eddie Vedder - All The Way

Original at The Blot Says... external link    Thu, Sep 25

By The Blot While baseball is probably my least favorite sport (although I would rank it ahead of hockey), I do hold a special place in my heart for those lovable losers the Chicago Cubs. Plus, how can you not love the nostalgia of Wrigley Field? ...

Rate Podcast: MLB Week 25: Brewers self-destructing; Ichiro’s untouchable milestone; NL All-Underrated Team

Original at The Pitch external link    Fri, Sep 19

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By brosage@mvn.com (Joe Aiello and Brandon Rosage) The NL Central got measurably more interesting this week, as a result of the Cubs-Brewers tussle that included an untimely injury to Milwaukee starter Ben Sheets and an extra-inning upset at Wrigley Field Thursday. The guys also completed the show’s MLB All-Underrated Team, marking do...

Rate Podcast: Eddie Vedder's song pays tribute to Chicago Cubs

Original at Chicago Sun-Times external link    Wed, Sep 17

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Yeah, don't let them say that it's just a game. Well, I've seen other teams and it is never the same. When you go to Chicago, you're blessed and you're healed, The first time you walk into Wrigley Field. Heroes with pinstripes and heroes in blue, Give us the chance to feel like heroes do.

Rate Looking For The Eddie Vedder Chicago Cubs Song (Someday We'll Go ...

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Wed, Sep 17

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI Someday We'll Go All The Way" was written after Ernie Banks asked Eddie to write a song about Wrigley Field. He debuted it last August at the band's fan club only show and resurrected it over his two nights in Chicago. ...

Rate Eddie Vedder Releases Cubs Tribute Song

Original at The Windy Citizen external link    Wed, Sep 17

 IL - When you go to Chicago, you're blessed and you're healed, The first time you walk into Wrigley Field. Heroes with pinstripes and heroes in blue, ...

Rate The Vanity of The Faux Cub Fan

Original at Chicago Sports Slant external link    Thu, Sep 11

By tophersteven@gmail.com (Chris De Salvo) Kevin wrote, "If they do manage to win the World Series, you'll talk about it for a few days. You'll then realize the suffering you get high on is gone." Yeah. For some, this is true. For the college kids who get too drunk to text their parents what time they'll be back at the Metra Station. For the family from Macomb who drove three hours just for a glimpse of Wrigley Field. For Mark Cuban. For the countless trixies who relentlessly unbutton the tops of their pink cub jerseys just in case WGN's cameras find them stumbling through the stands. For that guy in the stands who insists on blaming Steve Bartman. As for the postseason. Let's get past St. Louis first.   [read the full post]

Rate Sheets on schedule for Saturday start

Original at MLB.com external link    Thu, Sep 4

CBC.ca  - 17 in the second of three games at Wrigley Field against the NL Central-leading Cubs. That lines up Sheets to pitch twice on the Brewers' final homesatnd, ... Yost's loyalty steady despite Gagne's 'hiccup' The Capital Times Sheets leaves with groin injury National Post

Rate Podcast: 442 - Halloween at Wrigley: Big Z is Injured and the Cubs Lose Their 4th in a Row, September Callups and the Headlines That Accompany Them, Bobby Howry Can't Get An Out, a Sporting Glory Cubs Moment, and the Cubscast Mail Sack (September 3)

Original at Cubscast external link    Wed, Sep 3

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 442 - Halloween at Wrigley: Big Z is Injured and the Cubs Lose Their 4th in a Row, September Callups and the Headlines That Accompany Them, Bobby Howry Can't Get An Out, a Sporting Glory Cubs Moment, and the Cubscast Mail Sack (September 3) - Cubscast 2008 Season Podcasts - Cubscas...

Rate Opinion: Cubs-Phillies: Aramis Ramirez Slams Chicago Past the Phillies

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Aug 28

By Jim Neveau The Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-4 on Thursday night, in front of a packed house at Wrigley Field. Aramis Ramirez provided the big blow with an eighth-inning grand slam, and Kerry Wood made the lead stick in the ninth, as the Cubs won their 84th game of the season.

Rate Podcast: 434 - The Cubs Make History with Wins over the Braves, Benches Clear at Wrigley South, Soriano Apologizes, the Cubscast MailSack and More (August 15)

Original at Cubscast external link    Fri, Aug 15

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 434 - The Cubs Make History with Wins over the Braves, Benches Clear at Wrigley South, Soriano Apologizes, the Cubscast MailSack and More (August 15) - Cubscast 2008 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Rate Podcast: 429 - Lou and Sheps Discuss the Best Cubs Team Since '89 (or Before) Taking 2 of 3 from the Pirates, Jeff Samardzija's Steady Rise, the Bullpen, Wrigley North, as well as the Cubscast Mailsack and a Look Ahead (August 4)

Original at Cubscast external link    Mon, Aug 4

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 429 - Lou and Sheps Discuss the Best Cubs Team Since '89 (or Before) Taking 2 of 3 from the Pirates, Jeff Samardzija's Steady Rise, the Bullpen, Wrigley North, as well as the Cubscast Mailsack and a Look Ahead (August 4) - Cubscast 2008 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou...

Rate Podcast: 427 The Cubs Spilt with the Fish and Head Into a Huge Series at Wrigley North, Jeff Samardzijas Exciting Weekend, and an Interview with BleedCubbieBlue.coms Al Yellon (July 28)

Original at Cubscast external link    Mon, Jul 28

By hosts@cubscast.com Episode: 427 The Cubs Spilt with the Fish and Head Into a Huge Series at Wrigley North, Jeff Samardzijas Exciting Weekend, and an Interview with BleedCubbieBlue.coms Al Yellon (July 28) - Cubscast 2008 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Rate Song of century

Original at Baltimore Sun external link    Sun, Jul 27

 United States - Jul 27, 2008 Pressy is the lead organist for the Chicago Cubs, accompanying the celebrity karaoke performances of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" at Wrigley Field. ... Stretch contest narrowed to 50 singers MLB.com all 4 news articles

Rate Obama's Sox get even

Original at Dallas Morning external link    Mon, Jun 30

 TX - Jun 30, 2008 The Cubs have won three at Wrigley and the Sox have won three at the Cell. We can settle this down the line, if both teams make the World Series. ...

Rate Racine man pens Fukudome song for Cubs

Original at Journal Times Online external link    Sat, Jun 7

 WI - Part of Harrod’s research for the song, for example, took him to Chicago’s Wrigley Field. He recorded play-by-play quotes from Cubs radio broadcaster Pat ...

Rate Opinion: Gee, It's Good To Be Back Home Again: Cubs 5, Rockies 3

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Sun, Jun 1

By Al That was in evidence again today, as Jim Edmonds, nearly booed out of Wrigley Field in his first few days as a Cub, had two more extra-base hits today and two RBI, and maybe, just maybe, is going to show enough of his previous form to become a useful platoon center fielder. A productive Edmonds...

Rate Podcast: MLB Week 9: Cubs fans go sour on Soriano, The Legend of Jay Bruce, McCann pwned by umpire

Original at The Pitch external link    Thu, May 29

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Though MLB’s Week 9 didn’t pack any bombshell developments, The Pitch’s Joe Aiello and Brandon Rosage uncover the latest big league gems, including sour fans at Wrigley Field who are fed up with Alfonso Soriano, sketchy marketers outside Wrigley Field battling for the right to be racis...

Rate Cubs 8 Mets 1 - Hartford Courant

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Wed, Apr 23

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Cubs 8 Mets 1  United States - By DAVID LENNON | Newsday April 23, 2008 CHICAGO - — The only consolation for the Mets after a two-game Cubs sweep at Wrigley Field, was at least it was a ... Cedeno powers Cubs past Mets Sports Network Chicago Cubs USA Today Cubs recap Chicago Sun-Times

Rate Opinion: Open Thread: Cubs vs. Mets, Monday 4/21, 6:05 CT

Original at Bleed Cubbie Blue external link    Mon, Apr 21

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By Al New York Mets Chicago Cubs Monday, Apr 21, 2008, 6:05 PM CDT Wrigley Field John Maine vs Carlos Zambrano Q: Nelson Figueroa starts against the Cubs on Tuesday. He's a great story, but can he maintain this pace all year? Baseball-reference.com game preview

Rate Opinion: Cubs' only choice is the Cell

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sun, Mar 16

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By chicagosports Ryan Jaster @ 9:48 a.m. Cubs and Sox myths Wrigley naming rights Ryan Jaster @ 9:48 a.m. If the Cubs are going to play somewhere other than Wrigley Field for part or all of an upcoming season, they can't do better than the other Major League Baseball park in town.

Rate Cubs sweep Pirates, magic number now 4

Original at The Heckler external link    Thu, Feb 28

Cubs fans across the country are going "This Year Crazy" after their team swept the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field over the weekend. Combined with a terrible series for the Brewers against the Braves, it looks like all that fan craziness may be justified.

Year 2007

 

Rate A Run to the Playoffs Recalls a Fan's Song

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Dec 20

By By BILLY ALTMAN It has a good beat, and you can cheer to it. It was also a song that was heard at Wrigley Field this season whenever the Cubs won. Which is why long-suffering Cubs fans everywhere had been hoping -- praying -- that they would keep cheering and singing along with this year's good-luck anthem, ''G...

Rate Are you going to try to order Chicago Cubs potential playoff tickets Sunday morning ?

Original at CubsNet.com external link    Wed, Sep 19

By diana No, it is more important that Cubs fans be in church on Sunday morning.\n* No, it'll be cold at Wrigley in October\n* No. Let's see - millions of Cubs fans and just how many actual / potential tickets available?\n* No. I'll have to get them from a scalper like everyone else.\n* Yes, I'm going to an...

Rate Mets 6, Cubs 2

Original at FOXSports.com external link    Fri, Aug 3

Carlos Delgado and the Mets were walking all over Wrigley Field, courtesy of the Chicago Cubs. But when it came time to swing the bats Friday, the Mets were ready in the ninth inning. Delgado walked four times before hitting go-ahead double, the first of five hits in a four-run rally against R...

Rate Mets 6, Cubs 2 (AP)

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Aug 3

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Carlos Delgado and the Mets were walking all over Wrigley Field, courtesy of the Chicago Cubs. But when it came time to swing the bats Friday, the Mets were ready in the ninth inning. Delgado walked four times before hitting go-ahead double, the first of five hits in a four-run rally against R...

Rate Phillies-Cubs Preview

Original at FOXSports.com external link    Mon, Jul 30

Two second-place teams looking to reach the top spot in their respective divisions square off when the Philadelphia Phillies continue their four-game series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. The Phillies (56-49) have won nine of 10 games, including four in a row, to p...

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