Category Archives: Baseball

This was my first opening day at Wrigley Field. I hope it will be my last. I went with a friend, a guy I worked with, and his wife. We parked about six blocks from Wrigley Field and walked through … Continue reading →

The final game in Comiskey Park. My friend picked me up at 9:30 am. There was no traffic, and we arrived an hour before the gates opened. The parking lots were already filling up. We bought some souvenirs and put … Continue reading →

I went to the game with three friends. The big excitement was that the Sox wore their new uniforms for the first time. Sammy Sosa went 0 for 3 as the White Sox right fielder. The Sox lost the game … Continue reading →

I remember absolutely nothing about this game, but I have a scorecard in my handwriting and a ticket. I must have gone. The Cubs lost 8-7. (Mildly interesting fact — exactly four years before this day, on September 19, 1986, … Continue reading →

I drove straight into Atlanta from Chickamauga and arrived at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium about 15 minutes after the gate opened. I had only three shots left on my roll of film but figured I could buy more inside the park. … Continue reading →