Category Archives: Baseball

A friend and I took our wives to Wrigley Field to see this Cubs/Mets game. It was fan appreciation weekend, and we each got a set of baseball cards. Our seats were directly behind home plate, about 40 rows up … Continue reading →

I had never been to a White Sox game. Somebody at work gave a friend and me four tickets so we could take our wives to this game over Memorial Day. We had great seats, in the second row just … Continue reading →

I was at college at this time. Two friends and I took the Subway to the park and bought our tickets maybe an hour before game time — box seats behind the Cubs dugout. Note how empty the park was … Continue reading →

Again, I have no memory of this game, just a scorecard made out in my handwriting. In May, 1974, I would have been 16. The Cubs won 5-3.

I don’t remember this game, and I have no details except a scorecard made out in my handwriting. The Cubs lost, 5-4.