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Tejay Antone stepped onto the mound at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, becoming just the third pitcher ever to return to Major League Baseball after three elbow reconstruction surgeries. His perfect inning against the Cubs marked the end of a three-year journey filled with setbacks, tears, and hope that refused to die.
The Chicago Cubs just did something no team has accomplished in seven years, winning three games in a row on dramatic final-inning heroics. Even better, they're now riding an eight-game winning streak that has Wrigley Field absolutely electric.
Michael Conforto hadn't played in four days, but when the Cubs needed a hero in the ninth inning, he delivered his first home run for Chicago in spectacular fashion. The walk-off shot extended Wrigley Field's winning streak to 12 games and proved that staying ready can create magical moments.
The Chicago Cubs are turning Wrigley Field's unpredictable weather into their secret weapon, winning 11 consecutive home games. They're teaching young players to embrace the chaos instead of fighting it.
Chicago's beloved Wrigley Field opened its gates 112 years ago today, launching what would become one of baseball's most iconic venues. The ballpark has hosted generations of fans with its ivy-covered walls, hand-turned scoreboard, and unbroken streak of live organ music.
Pete Crow-Armstrong scored the winning run and celebrated by jumping into the stands with fans as the Chicago Cubs completed a sweep with their fifth straight victory. The 2-1 extra-inning win showcased resilient pitching and clutch hitting that brought Wrigley Field to life.
When a Chicago Cubs fan turned 50, she had one birthday wish: all her friends had to wear hot dog costumes to Wrigley Field. Nearly 100 people showed up in full wiener gear.
Cancer survivor Jameson Taillon struck out 10 batters Sunday, triggering donations through a new MLB-wide partnership that turns every strikeout into cancer research funding. AbbVie's program will donate up to $1 million this season, with each Wrigley Field strikeout worth $241—representing the number of people diagnosed with cancer every hour.
The iconic Chicago ballpark is making history by hosting women's college volleyball for the first time in its 114-year existence. Nebraska, Missouri, Penn State, and Kentucky will face off in a September doubleheader celebrating the explosive growth of women's sports.