First Look: Cubs upcoming home series with D-backs, Dodgers

First Look: Cubs upcoming home series with D-backs, Dodgers


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CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs kick off the second homestand of the season with visits from National League West opponents the Arizona Diamondbacks April 19-21 and the Los Angeles Dodgers April 23-25.

On Tuesday, April 23, fans will be transported to Westeros during Game of Thrones® Night at Wrigley Field. In celebration of the final season of the Emmy®- and Golden Globe®-winning series, fans will have the opportunity to interact with characters from the show and take photos with the Iron Throne during pregame festivities and throughout the game at Gallagher Way. Tickets for the game are available by visiting www.cubs.com/tickets.

Grateful Dead Night returns to Wrigley Field Wednesday, April 24. Fans can join the celebration of the iconic rock band by purchasing a ticket through the Special Ticket Offer. In addition to a ticket to the game, fans who purchase a Grateful Dead Night ticket will receive a double-sided, seven-inch vinyl record featuring two Grateful Dead songs. Ticket holders also are invited to stop by Gallagher Way to enjoy a pregame concert by Mr. Blotto. Fans can purchase tickets by visiting www.cubs.com/specialticketoffers.

10/Sixty Tickets is back for its second season. Named in honor of Wrigley Field’s famed address: 1060 W. Addison St., 10/Sixty Tickets offers 60 lower-level Terrace seats priced at $10 inclusive of taxes and fees for all 2019 regular season home games. Fans can submit an online registration through MLB’s Ballpark app or by visiting www.cubs.com/10sixtytickets.

Food and Beverage Offerings:

The Cubs and hospitality partner Levy are bringing locally sourced, chef-driven menu items to Wrigley Field including pork tenders, beer can chicken sandwich, short rib disco fries, Wrigley house chips and more. For more information, visit www.cubs.com/food.

Hot Doug's returns with its rotating selections on Platform 14, located behind the center field scoreboard in the Budweiser Bleachers. Served this homestand are the Sergio Mitre, a gyro sausage with tzatziki, chopped tomatoes and feta cheese; the Pete LaCock, a rib-eye steak sausage with horseradish cream and blue cheese; and the Keith Moreland, a spicy Vienna Beef Polish sausage with chipotle Dijonnaise, pickled jalapeños and pepper jack cheese.

Homestand Details, April 19-21, 23-25:

Friday, April 19, Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 1:20 p.m.

· First pitch: Guest of the Cubs Marie Marcum

· 7th inning stretch: Former Cubs broadcaster and current Arizona Diamondbacks TV analyst Bob Brenly

· Postgame: As part of his Respect Community T-shirt initiative, Joe Maddon will represent Back on My Feet, a nonprofit organization that combats homelessness through the power of running, community support and essential employment and housing resources.

· Broadcast: NBC Sports Chicago, MLB Network, 670 The Score, Cubs.com

Saturday, April 20, Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 1:20 p.m.

· Pregame: Cubs Charities will host the Cubs RBI All-Star Signing Day at the American Airlines Conference Center Home Plate Room

· Promotion: Cubs Knit “Beamie” presented by Jim Beam, up to the first 10,000 early arriving adults, age 21 and older

· Broadcast: ABC7, 670 The Score, Cubs.com

Sunday, April 21, Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 1:20 p.m.

· First pitch and 7th inning stretch: Actor, comedian and Chicago native Nick Offerman

· Broadcast: NBC Sports Chicago, 670 The Score, WRTO 1200, Cubs.com

· Postgame: Kids Run The Bases, first 1,000 kids 13 and younger

Tuesday, April 23, Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:05 p.m.

· Special Ticket Offer: Game of Thrones® Night

· 7th inning stretch: MLB Network host & play-by-play announcer Bob Costas and MLB Network analyst John Smoltz

· Broadcast: NBC Sports Chicago, MLB Network, 670 The Score, WRTO 1200, Cubs.com

Wednesday, April 24, Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:05 p.m.

· Special Ticket Offer: Grateful Dead Night

· First pitch: Actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani

· Broadcast: WGN, 670 The Score, WRTO 1200, Cubs.com

Thursday, April 25, Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 1:20 p.m.

· Broadcast: NBC Sports Chicago, MLB Network, 670 The Score, Cubs.com

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