That's why I've got to be in the front," he said. Richard Gracia plans to get to Hutchinson Field at 5 a.m. Fans are encouraged to take public transportation. Street closures in the area are expected to begin as early as 4 a.m., the city said. Closed water bottles will be allowed and there will be food vendors on site. The rally is open to the public, but all attendees must pass through security screening at the entrance at Michigan and Congress Parkway. It will be a parade that 108 years have waited for," Mayor Rahm Emanuel said at a press conference.įans are encouraged to watch the parade on Addison from Sheffield to Pine Grove, on North Michigan Avenue from Oak Street to Ohio Street, Columbus Drive from Monroe Street to Balbo Avenue. "We are going to have a parade in Chicago that will stand the test of time. The celebration is free and open to the public. The parade will be followed by a rally at Lower Hutchinson Field in Grant Park at noon, the city said. At 11 a.m., the parade will proceed along Michigan Avenue between Oak and Ohio Streets and then along Columbus Drive between Monroe Street and Balbo Avenue. Steele allowed one run in five innings in a 15-2 win Friday over the Phillies.The Cubs will leave Wrigley Field at 10 a.m. The Cubs will start LHP Justin Steele (4-6, 4.02) in the first game of a four-game series Thursday against the Giants. The Pirates will send RHP Zach Thompson (3-7, 4.64 ERA) when they open a four-game series Thursday against the Phillies. I think you learn in the moment as much as I’ve noticed a growth in him in being able to read the game.”
“I know that was something he took pride in and probably learned a ton.
“It was a big deal when he caught Jon,” Ross said. That was Ross’ final season as a player, and he recalled Contreras taking over his specific duties of catching veteran left-hander Jon Lester. “When he came up, he was a happy young man, lot of smiling, fitting in very easily, showing off the absolute cannon he had all the time,” Ross said of Contreras, who made his debut midway through the 2016 title season. Ross acknowledged that Contreras looked distracted during Monday’s game, in which he shed tears later after being asked to reflect on his seven seasons with the team.
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