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

Scorecard

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Keeping score at a baseball game is nearly as old as the game itself. Of course one of us documented the day:-)

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