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04-24-2014, 12:06 AM
Happy 100th, Wrigley Field: An Iconic Ballpark Through the Years
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It's all grown up.
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, Wrigley Field — home of the Major League Baseball (http://mashable.com/category/mlb/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)'s Chicago Cubs — turns 100 years old, making it the second-oldest ballpark (http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/news/article/chc/wrigley-field-set-for-centennial-bash-today?ymd=20140420&content_id=72796928&vkey=news_chc) in the U.S., behind Boston's Fenway Park. Like Fenway, Wrigley has become a site of tremendous sentimental value to baseball fans, a brick-and-mortar incarnation of the game itself
See also: Opening Day Advice From the Man Who Visited 25 Stadiums in 25 Days (http://mashable.com/2014/03/31/mlb-opening-day-advice/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The Cubs play the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday a game in which both teams will commemorate the first game played (http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2014_04_23_arimlb_chnmlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_home&c_id=chc) in the old ball yard. Cubs players will wear throwback Chi-Feds uniforms, representing the baseball (http://mashable.com/category/baseball/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) team that first played at Wrigley. Diamondbacks players will wear Kansas City Packers uniforms, ho**ring the first game played at Wrigley Field between the Chi-Feds and the Packers back on April 23, 1914. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/23/wrigley-field-100th-birthday/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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It's all grown up.
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, Wrigley Field — home of the Major League Baseball (http://mashable.com/category/mlb/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)'s Chicago Cubs — turns 100 years old, making it the second-oldest ballpark (http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/news/article/chc/wrigley-field-set-for-centennial-bash-today?ymd=20140420&content_id=72796928&vkey=news_chc) in the U.S., behind Boston's Fenway Park. Like Fenway, Wrigley has become a site of tremendous sentimental value to baseball fans, a brick-and-mortar incarnation of the game itself
See also: Opening Day Advice From the Man Who Visited 25 Stadiums in 25 Days (http://mashable.com/2014/03/31/mlb-opening-day-advice/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The Cubs play the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday a game in which both teams will commemorate the first game played (http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2014_04_23_arimlb_chnmlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_home&c_id=chc) in the old ball yard. Cubs players will wear throwback Chi-Feds uniforms, representing the baseball (http://mashable.com/category/baseball/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) team that first played at Wrigley. Diamondbacks players will wear Kansas City Packers uniforms, ho**ring the first game played at Wrigley Field between the Chi-Feds and the Packers back on April 23, 1914. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/23/wrigley-field-100th-birthday/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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