Sunday, August 9, 2009

Wrigley under lights

The first scheduled baseball game played at night under lights at Wrigley field took place on August 8, 1988. Every game at Wrigley had been played during the day since the first baseball game was played there on April 23, 1914. The Chicago Cubs installed lights after 5,687 consecutive day games to meet baseball's prime time interest from fans and television.
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