Posts Tagged ‘Chicago’

Game 12 - 7/2 - Wrigley Field

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

Final: Chicago Cubs 9, Milwaukee Brewers 5
Hot Dog 4/5

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Before we started this trip, there were two ballparks that I was really dying to see:  The new Yankee Stadium and Wrigley Field.  We’ve seen some absolutely gorgeous parks along the way so far, but those two have remained at the top of the list.

Well, tonight we went to Wrigley Field… and it did not disappoint.
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Game 9 - 6/28 - Miller Park

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Final: San Francisco Giants 7, Milwaukee Brewers 0
Hot Dog 3/5

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Miller Park has a sausage race, tailgating before and after the game, an organ, and Super Mario Brothers World 1-2 music.  What more do you need?  Too bad the Brewers didn’t show up today. (more…)

Game 8 - 6/27 - U.S. Cellular Field

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Final: Chicago White Sox 8, Chicago Cubs 7
Hot Dog 4/5
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Many of you know how I feel about interleague baseball.  For those that don’t, I’ll give you the condensed version:  I loathe it.  (more…)

Game 7 - 6/26 - Progressive Field

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Final: Cleveland Indians 9, Cincinnati Reds 2
Hot Dog 3/5
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The Ohio Cup now stands at 2-2.

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