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Chicago CubsNewest Review: ... in the USA (only the Boston Redsocks sport an older ground) and is named for the Wrigley family who bought the stadium in 1920. The stadium bosts a capacity of over 14,000 and when its full rivals an English soccer match for the vocalness of the fans. The ground itself is very easy to reach from the city centre, take a CTA red line train north bound to Addison, the ground is less than a 5 ... more |
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by allanjk - written on 21/06/03 (Useful, 61 readings)
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well up until April (2003) neither had I. On my coast to coast trip of the states I was fortunate enough to be in Chicago at the right time to catch a Cubs (baseball) and a Bulls (basketball) game. On the very same day no less! The Chicago Cubs are one of the most well known baseball teams in the world, despite having never won the world series. One of the reasons I was really looking forward to seeing the Cubs was a visit to Wrigley Field the second oldest baseball ground in the USA (only the Boston Redsocks sport an older ground) and is named for the Wrigley family who bought the stadium in 1920. The stadium bosts a capacity of over 14,000 and ...


