You may have had your first “home game” of the 2025 MLB season in Tokyo, Japan, but the Chicago Cubs will return to Wrigley Field for the first time on Friday afternoon.
The 5: 4 cubs will organize the unbeaten San Diego Padres on Friday in the Friendly borders. The first pitch for 1:20 p.m. gates to Wrigley is opened two hours earlier. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team Meteolrogist Iisha Scott, the temperatures in the 40s will be for the game, with the chance of rain in the course of the afternoon.
“Bring your poncho,” said Scott.
According to a publication, the first game in the Friendly borders will contain a USAF C-130 Hercules overpass of the 182nd air bridge wing of the Illinois Air National Guard. The native Chicago Meldesce Baker will sing “God Bless America”, and John Vincent will sing the national anthem, according to the press release.
The Cubs Hall of Famers will throw away first place and sing the seventh Inning route, said the team.
“We would like to say that the opening day is a holiday,” said Jenmartindale, Senior Vice President for Marketing for Chicago Cubs, Friday morning. “We are ready for the fans to appear. The neighborhood is already alive.”
Martindale added that the fans were invited to welcome the players when they arrived at Waveland Avenue at around 8:30 a.m.
“Something special will feel today,” said Martindale.
Giveaway
According to the team, up to the first 30,000 fans will receive a Cubs magnetic plan at the game on Friday. Other giveaways this season are a spongebob Squarepants Cubs bucket hat, Dansby Swanson Flow headband, new Bobble heads and much more.
Come to the stadium
“The fans are encouraged to come early to allow enough time for security demonstrations,” said the Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications.
Collect and hand in
Collection and acceptance will be switched on:
- Addison St. between Broadway and Halsted Street
- Irving Park RD between Clark Street and Seminary Avenue
- The restrictions begin two hours before the start of the game and will carry out the game and end one hour after the game ended.
- Pedicabs is prohibited during the game/concert/event restrictions within the borders from grace to Newport, Halsing to Racine
Traffic plan
- Access to the truck is limited 90 minutes before the game and until the pedestrian flow is reduced to normal operation.
- After the games, no trucks are allowed up to an hour later and at the discretion of the Chicago police.
- Road closures in the region can be implemented to ensure public security.
- Drivers in the region should be prepared for traffic waste in addition to the baseball stadium and for the approach to Wrigley Field, which are implemented by civil servants of public security.
- The detour of large vehicles is to be expected.
- In order to support traffic and activity in the baseball stadium, Traffic Management Authority (TMA) will use traffic control assistants (TCAS) on game/event days.
Tickets
The Chicago Cubs said on Friday morning that tickets for Stehraum were still available for the game on Friday. Tickets are only mobile and visitors are asked to use the MLB or Ticketmaster apps.
As you can see
The game is broadcast in the Marquee Sports Network.
In the stadium, pocket policy, new food and more
Wrigley Field’s pocket guideline says that only bags are smaller than 16 x 16 x 8 inches in size. Backpacks are not allowed.
New at Wrigley Field
In addition to the new rental areas “The Yard” in the Budweiser grandstands, new self-service concession markets were added, which contained Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology, the teams said.
“In the vicinity of sections 108, 115 and 119, fans who search for a bite or SIP bite or SIP can simply enter with a credit card. Select your items for purchase and output without checking it,” said the team. “Sheffield Market near Section 133 was added to the baseball park last season and will remain as an additional self-service market option for fans near the right field.”
Wrigley Field also offers new culinary options for the 2025 season with a rotating menu with over 50 articles in the course of the regular season for some selected options.
For the first home series of the season, the Cubs offer the following meal:
- Jibarito Sandwich: A Chicago favorite with a turn with roast beef, garlic -aioli, salad, tomatoes, fried cooking bananas and garlic butter.
- Kimchi Burger: Burger based on plant, Kimchi, Hoisin Aioli, Brokkoli herb salad on a roasted sesame roll.
- Sticky pork Bao: sticky pork -bao -bun, Napa -kohl, shredded carrots, pickled fresno paprika and coriander.
- Chili lime fries: crispy french fries, tajín -gewürz, Cotija cheese and corn crema.
Other new ones that are available throughout the season are short ribs, swollen tacos and homemade chicken and waffles. Beloved booklings such as Homerun Inn Pizza, Wiener Beef and Garrett’s popcorn are still available.
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