Friday’s events at Wrigley Field capped a busy week for the Chicago Cubs that started with a multiyear contract extension for President Jed Hoyer.

While the Cubs executed four trades between Wednesday night and Thursday afternoon to bolster the club for the stretch run, Hoyer’s front office clung to the organization’s to

Chicago Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts came into the season thinking about extending president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's contract. The team's performance convinced him it was the right thing to do.

The 2027 All-Star Game is officially coming to Wrigley Field. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred made the announcement Friday morning at Wrigley. The game will be played on July 13, 2027. The Friendly Confines will host the Midsummer Classic for the first time since 1990, marking the fourth time in the ballpark’s history.

The MLB All-Star Game is returning to Wrigley Field. On Friday, Major League Baseball announced Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, will host the 2027 All-Star Game. It will be the fourth All-Star Game played at Wrigley and the first since 1990. The Friendly Confines also hosted the 1947 and 1962 Midsummer Classics.

The Cubs' persistent lobbying efforts to land the All-Star Game lined up with the $1 billion Wrigleyville project.