Event 3 – When Three Generations of Hills Fly the W at Wrigley Field

Hills in front of the Wrigley Marquee
The Hill crew that took in Cubs-Cardinals at Wrigley Field.

The Written Word

Still Images

New Friend

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Some time with my dad in front of the Wrigley Field marquee evolved into a new friend joining us as he passed by.

Video

Entering Section 111.
Ben Zobrist throws out first pitch.
View through the ivy.
Zobrist sings “Take Me out to the Ballgame”
Singing the song & flying the W.
Dad taking in the celebration.

Audio

An overview of the Wrigleyville area.
The traveling Cubs’ quartet recap their experience going to Wrigley.

Fun Facts

  • Traveling Party – Doug, his father, Jerry, cousin Brandon, and Brandon’s son Griffin
  • Last Time at Wrigley Field – Doug (2022), Jerry (circa 1976), Brandon (circa 1992), Griffin (first time)
  • Running List of States Traveled To/Through: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia, & West Virginia
  • Running List of Countries Traveled To/Through: Canada, England, Scotland, United States, & Wales
  • Distance Traveled – 626 miles round trip
  • Cumulative Distance Traveled After Three Events – 8,932 miles