The Cubs return to Wrigley Field tonight for the first game at the old ballyard since last October. First pitch for Cubs vs. Reds, Jon Lester against Brandon Finnegan is set for 7:05pm CDT.
It’s the 101st home opener at Wrigley Field and the most anticipated first home game in franchise history. The Cubs have been as advertised over the first week of the year. And the excitement about the team is at an all-time high.
The players, fans and front office are excited about the opener and what lies ahead for the summer at Wrigley Field.