Major League Baseball’s second-oldest ballpark is rapidly becoming MLB’s most updated ballpark, as the Chicago Cubs began their 2018 campaign by unveiling plenty of changes to the Friendly Confines. (more…)
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SunTrust Park, Wrigley Field to Continue All-Star Game Pursuits
Dodger Stadium has been confirmed as the site of the 2020 All-Star Game, but SunTrust Park and Wrigley Field could be options for future contests. (more…)
Wrigley Field Upgrades on Schedule
With just weeks left until the team’s 2018 home opener, the Chicago Cubs say that construction for major upgrades at Wrigley Field remains on schedule. (more…)
Cubs Dropped from Foul Ball Lawsuit; MLB Remains
A judge has dropped the Chicago Cubs from a lawsuit by a fan who was struck by a foul at Wrigley Field, but litigation will continue against Major League Baseball. (more…)
Cubs Announce More Wrigley Field Upgrades, Extended Netting
We’ll see more changes at Wrigley Field for the 2018 season, as the Chicago Cubs updated fans on the latest round of improvements, including the move of dugouts and extended netting, at the team’s fan convention this past weekend. (more…)
Best of 2017, #6: Wrigley Field Renovations
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Ballpark Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #6: The latest renovations to Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. (more…)
Man Sues Cubs, MLB After Being Hit by Foul Ball at Wrigley Field
After being hit by a foul ball at Wrigley Field and losing vision in his left eye, a fan has filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball. (more…)
Tigers, Cubs Extending Ballpark Netting for 2018
Two more MLB teams, the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers, are extending ballpark netting for the 2018 season, and it looks as though they’ll be joined by the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees. (more…)
Surprise: White Sox Fans More Satisfied Than Cubs Fans
We’ve always felt that a Chicago White Sox game was an underrated experience, and the numbers seem to bear that out, as the annual J.D. Power 2017 Fan Experience Study puts a Guaranteed Rate Field game the top sports experience in the Windy City — even better than a Wrigley Field run. (more…)
Joe Maddon: Cubs Need More Night Games
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon has made the case that team should be allowed to schedule more night games at Wrigley Field. (more…)
Emanuel: Cubs Cannot Have More Night Games
Pointing out the terms of their agreement, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel is objecting to the Chicago Cubs‘ desire to schedule more night games at Wrigley Field. (more…)
Cubs: We Want More Night Games
This isn’t a surprise: Chicago Cubs President Crane Kenney wants the city to loosen restrictions on Wrigley Field night games, allowing the club to schedule as many as 54 evening dates — the MLB average. (more…)
Midseason Cubs Improvements: At the Ballpark, Not the Field
To underscore the fact that the makeover of Wrigley Field is an ongoing process, the Chicago Cubs have implemented three changes — big and small — to the ballpark, to the area and to the fan experience in recent weeks. (more…)