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The Pittsburgh Pirates played a weekend series at one of the great shrines in sports, Wrigley Field. And it was the perfect baseball setting for the Pirates broadcast on SportsNet Pittsburgh to make a beautiful recreation of the Masters intro ahead of the prestigious golf tournament’s final-round action on Sunday. Pirates play-by-play announcer Greg Brown…
Pirates' Oneil Cruz got 65-foot helping hand from Wrigley Field wind sportingnews.com
The Chicago Cubs are launching a new competition in search of a new cookie recipe to serve at Wrigley Field on game days, and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is volunteering to help make a final decision. The Cubs posted the promotion, which is a part of the club’s 150th anniversary celebration, on their social […] The post Caitlin Clark offers Cubs her services for new fan promotion appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chicago Cubs fans had a creative workaround for attending a weekday game at Wrigley Field.
The numbers show how dramatically wind direction reshapes scoring at Wrigley.
The Chicago Cubs continue shaping their future, and Ian Happ’s reaction to Nico Hoerner’s extension further showcases the growing stability within the organization. Moreover, the deal reinforces the team’s core while strengthening its long-term outlook, as the Cubs continue to build around key players who define their identity. Happ spoke about Hoerner’s new six-year, $141 […] The post Cubs outfielder Ian Happ shares emotional admission over Nico Hoerner’s extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Although he is now playing for the Winnipeg Jets, Jonathan Toews will always have a second home in The Windy City. The three-time Stanley Cup champion is back in town to face the Chicago Blackhawks, the franchise he spent the first 15 years of his NHL career with, so he took the opportunity to visit […] The post Blackhawks legend Jonathan Toews throws out 1st pitch at Cubs game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Umpire Jim Wolf was caught on a hot mic Saturday offering some complaints about the environment at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill. Wolf was working the plate during Saturday’s game between the Cubs and Washington Nationals in the bottom of the second inning and mistakenly thought Nationals catcher Drew Millas was challenging the previous ball … The post Umpire Jim Wolf caught on hot mic complaining about Cubs fans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The debut season of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System in Major League Baseball led to a funny moment involving an umpire and a hot mic during spring training last Saturday, and it produced more comedy during a regular-season game between the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs on Saturday at Wrigley Field. As Nico Hoerner Read more... The post MLB umpire Jim Wolf says ‘damn crowd is too damn loud’ during ABS confusion at Wrigley Field appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong recently signed a six-year, $115 million contract extension with the Chicago Cubs. While there is some risk involved in the long-term contract, the Cubs feel confident that Crow-Armstrong can perform at a high level for years to come. Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer commented on the extension during a […] The post Cubs’ Jed Hoyer gets brutally honest on Pete Crow-Armstrong $115 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Wrigley Field wind impacted Ian Happ's potential home run by more than 100 feet sportingnews.com
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The Chicago Cubs opened their 2026 season vs. the Washington Nationals with immediate returns on their recent investment in Pete Crow-Armstrong. His impact was felt early, as Opening Day production quickly followed at Wrigley Field, setting an encouraging tone for Chicago’s offense. The Cubs slugger wasted no time validating his extension. The center fielder recently […] The post Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong pays off $115 million investment with Opening Day RBI appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On the eve of Chicago Cubs’ center-fielder’s 24th birthday, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s birthday wish came true. The Cubs and Crow-Armstrong are in agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract extension via ESPN’s Jeff Passan.“The deal begins in 2027 and does not include a club option,” Passan wrote. “Allowing Crow-Armstrong to hit free agency before his age […] The post Cubs Reach Agreement On $115 Million Contract Extension With Pete Crow-Armstrong appeared first on Heavy Sports.
