Column: Report on Chicago Cubs’ All-Star Game Announcement Raises Many Questions — but Team Stays Quiet

Column: Report on Chicago Cubs’ All-Star Game announcement raises many questions — but team stays quiet

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game is coming to Wrigley Field. Yeah, probably. It’s going to make the city a ton of money, promote tourism and give the world a true picture of our town. Um, hopefully. And the real winners will be the Chicago baseball fans who will get MLB’s crown-jewel midsummer event — the Home Run Derby — and the All-Star Game to boot. Well, assuming they have access to pricey tickets and don’t have to stand on Waveland A…

Cubs "Gaining Momentum" In Push For 2027 All-Star Game

The Cubs’ efforts to host the 2027 All-Star Game appear to be “gaining momentum,” writes Patrick Mooney of The Athletic. Bruce Levine of 670 The Score reported on Thursday afternoon that the game “will be awarded” to the Cubs later this summer, but a team spokesperson subsequently told reporters that no decision has been finalized. In any case, it’s clear the Cubs are hoping for the Midsummer Classic to be held at Wrigley Field. Mooney writes th…