US EditionPolaroids Capture Chicago’s Cubs vs. White Sox ‘Crosstown Classic’
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AUG 1 – Fans of Chicago's Cubs and White Sox celebrate the historic Crosstown Classic rivalry with traditions and socializing at the teams' home stadiums, energized by decades of competition.
- Each summer, the Crosstown Classic reignites the intense rivalry between Chicago's Cubs and White Sox as they compete in games hosted at their respective ballparks, captivating fans citywide.
- The enduring competition between Chicago’s two baseball communities sparks lively fan activities, such as cooking out and gathering in the parking areas around Guaranteed Rate Field.
- During the July Crosstown Classic, supporters of both the White Sox and Cubs shared the ballpark atmosphere beneath the intense summer heat, with tensions occasionally flaring into altercations, including one incident in the left field bleachers.
- One notable incident occurred almost three years ago when a security guard tore his rotator cuff breaking up a Sunday fight triggered by a Sox fan throwing beer on a Cubs fan.
- Although there are occasional tensions, fans and friends highlight friendship and fun, demonstrated by Flory Aquino and Kristina Willer enjoying a game of beer pong prior to the match.
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Polaroids capture Chicago's Cubs vs. White Sox 'Crosstown Classic'
A fierce rivalry between Chicago’s North and South Siders comes to life each summer during the “Crosstown Classic,” when the Cubs and White Sox face off in their home stadiums. This unique series is loaded with team history and memories…
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