Did you know that ownership of a piece of land, just 16 feet wide and 100 long, might have prevented construction of Wrigley Field?
The Cubs' iconic home was built in 1914 and name Weeghman Park,.
Last week, Randy Arozarena of the Rays hit a home run and stole home against the Red Sox.
He became the first player in Major League history to perform both feats in a post-season game.
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The end of the West Side Grounds, Part 1 By JohnW53 on Feb 15, 2021, 2:36am CST +
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Everyone loves shiny, new ballparks especially shiny, new Major League parks.
But every new park leaves an old one behind, an old one that more often than not is demolished.
Baseball fans mourn the loss of Ebbets Field who weren t even alive when it was torn down.
Tiger fans still cherish Tiger Stadium. Yankee fans miss the original Yankee Stadium. Pirates fans wax nostalgic about Forbes Field.
The list goes on and on.
Some people even have have fond memories of the first Comiskey Park.