A young Chicago Cubs fan knocked his promposal out of the park thanks to Kris Bryant.The fan, Vince Santoria, tracked down the third baseman before the first pitch of Chicago's spring training game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday to recruit his help. That's when he snapped the photo above of Bryant holding a sign with the big question: "Julia, will you go to prom with Vince?"Vince even added "yes" and "no" boxes with "check one" at the bottom of the board. As if Julia really needed the latter option (note the all-caps response):[Twitter, h/t MLB.com]Read more Chicago Cubs news on ...
Major League Baseball and '90s sitcoms go together like peanut butter and jelly, or something like that.Presumably drawing inspiration from the San Francisco Giants' rendition of the Full House theme song and another compilation of the Family Matters intro, starring the Pittsburgh Pirates, one fan mashed the Perfect Strangers opening to feature the Chicago Cubs.Similar to the Pirates installment, the team didn't shoot actual footage special to the video like the Giants did, since it was also fan-made. But it is regionally sound, as you might recall the television show was set in Chicago.[YouTube]Read more Chicago Cubs news on BleacherReport.com
Emotions were running high at Wrigley Field on Thursday when home plate umpire Andy Fletcher lost his cool, charging the mound to exchange words with Jon Lester.The Chicago Cubs pitcher had just issued a walk to A.J. Ellis in the second inning of the 4-0 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers when catcher David Ross had to chase Fletcher down and stand in his way.Chicago manager Joe Maddon eventually intervened and took over the confrontation, protecting his players from getting into it with an official.It's unclear what incited the incident, but according to the Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales, Lester claimed to not have said ...
