Matt Marton - USA Today Sports
Matt Marton - USA Today Sports

Cubs to honor Jackie Robinson with special ticket offer


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CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are joining Major League Baseball’s centennial celebration of the birth of Jackie Robinson with Jackie Robinson Day at Wrigley Field Sunday, April 14. The team will be away for the official league-wide Jackie Robinson Day Monday, April 15.

In honor of Jackie Robinson Day, the Cubs are offering fans a special ticket offer for the Cubs-Angels game Sunday, April 14, at Wrigley Field. Fans who purchase the Jackie Robinson Day special ticket offer will receive a Cubs baseball cap featuring Jackie Robinson’s retired No. 42 and an image of him stepping up to bat at Wrigley Field in 1949. To purchase this special ticket offer, visit www.cubs.com/specialticketoffers.

A portion of net proceeds from the Jackie Robinson Day special ticket offer will be donated to Chicago’s Westside Justice Center, a nonprofit that focuses on providing legal education and holistic legal services.

In addition to the special ticket offer, the Cubs will hold a pregame ceremony to honor the legacy of Jackie Robinson. For more information, visit www.cubs.com/specialticketoffers.

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