When is cubs home opener

And there is little or no crowding. But I ran into trouble when I got to my seat: Row 20 at the back of section My seat was zip-tied closed; an indication no one should be sitting there. The first time his father went to Wrigley Field when he was in his 40s he cried. I just have to be in the neighborhood. Not everything was going smoothly on opening day. Multiple concession stands in the upper deck were unable to sell grilled sausages and Italian beefs due to a computer malfunction.

Both wore Baez jerseys and were huddled under Cubs blankets. Georgia grew up in Portage Park and would take the Addison bus to Wrigley, where at that time she could buy tickets for front-row seats.

They attended the World Series games in Chicago. Over plus years, Georgia missed only one Cubs Convention. They know we want our seats. Georgia and Jack both have been vaccinated, but she still takes precautions such as wearing a mask and staying within her family bubble.

But it will be better than watching on TV, as they did last year. There are people who do more and people who do less. More than three hours before the first pitch, Kevin Wild, 59, boarded a Purple Line train at the Central Station in Evanston, near where he lives.

A lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, Wild used to make the drive to Chicago from his hometown in Iowa to watch Cubs games with his grandfather. He grew up watching the Cubs, when the roster was loaded with superstar players, some of whom were later inducted into the Hall of Fame. He took the train to meet his son-in-law — a season ticket holder who got a ticket for Wild as an early 60th birthday present — before entering the stadium at their p.

The message Cubs manager David Ross gave while addressing the team Wednesday was between him and the players, Ross said Thursday morning before the season opener at Wrigley Field against the Pittsburgh Pirates. But after being informed Jason Heyward already gave the media the gist of the speech, Ross laughed and reluctantly spilled the beans.

I think there are guys that have played roles and are trying to establish that they are everyday players. And there are guys on one-year deals and on the back end of contracts. Ross on Thursday morning shared he got vaccinated in Arizona. He was unsure how many Cubs players have been vaccinated but has encouraged his players to seek out information and make the choice for themselves.

Our doctors have been great, having given as much information to anybody that wants it. Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward said he has not gotten the vaccine. More people will get the vaccine, the more comfortable they get, the more they hear about it.

A Metra UP-Northwest train scheduled to arrive in Chicago late Thursday morning was scheduled to run express from Barrington into the city because of the Cubs opening game. Train No. Kyle Hendricks will become the first Cub to pitch in front of fans at Wrigley since Sept. First pitch is set for p. It's the first time the Cubs' home opener is against St. Louis since The Cubs' schedule. Download MyTeams Today! Friday will mark a massive celebration at Wrigley Field, and the Cubs are really treating it like they do Opening Day.

The JC Brooks Band will also perform outside of the ballpark, the team says. On the field, season-ticket holders and Cubs employees will take the field for the flag presentation before the game, and the Chicago Cubs Dixieland Band will perform prior to first pitch.

Jon Vincent will sing the National Anthem. For the seventh-inning stretch, Cubs fans will be encouraged to sing along with legendary comedian Bill Murray, the team says. Louis Cardinals L 70 vs St. Louis Cardinals W 71 vs St. Louis Cardinals L vs St. Where what happened yesterday is being preserved today. Louis Maroons. Louis Browns.