Cubs home opener: Cubs 3, Dodgers 2
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo celebrates his game-winning hit in the ninth inning.
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Photos from the Cubs’ home opener on Monday, April 10, 2017, at Wrigley Field.
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo with the game-winning RBI against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo celebrates his game-winning hit as Jon Jay scores in the ninth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)A fan holds an image of Harry Caray in the eighth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs left fielder Jon Jay gets a ninth inning hit.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo with the game-winning RBI against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo and his teammates celebrate his game-winning hit in the ninth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs players celebrate their 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, right, celebrates his game-winning hit in the ninth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, right, celebrates his game-winning hit in the ninth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs players celebrate the 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, center, celebrates with teammates after his game-winning RBI in the ninth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs relief pitcher Koji Uehara delivers a pitch during the eighth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs relief pitcher Wade Davis delivers a pitch during the ninth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Javier Baez walks back to the dugout after striking out in the ninth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs manager Joe Maddon looks at the video board during a play review during the eighth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs relief pitcher Carl Edwards throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the seventh inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Left to right, Cubs third baseman Javier Baez (9), third baseman Kris Bryant (17), shortstop Addison Russell (27), and first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) during a pitching change in the seventh inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs relief pitcher Justin Grimm, with catcher Willson Contreras after they got out of the seventh inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs catcher Willson Contreras throws out a runner to end the top of the sixth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs right fielder Ben Zobrist fields a fly ball.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs relief pitcher Koji Uehara enters from the new bullpen.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Joc Pederson scores in the sixth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs catcher Willson Contreras and relief pitcher Justin Grimm celebrate getting out of the seventh inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs catcher Willson Contreras, right, high-fives first-base coach Brandon Hyde after his single in the fourth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Alex Wood (57) leaves the game in the fourth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs legends Fergie Jenkins, Ryne Sandberg and Billie Williams in the dugout.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Javier Baez reaches second base safely ahead of Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Logan Forsythe in the fourth inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo on opening night.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Fans in the new seats on the third base line reach for a foul ball in the third inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant hits an RBI double in the third inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber catches the fly out by Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Joc Pederson during the fifth inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)The Cubs 2016 World Series banner flies in center field.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) celebrates with manager Joe Maddon after scoring in the third inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Alex Wood delivers to the Chicago Cubs in the third inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant hits an RBI double in the third inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant hits an RBI double during the third inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig, left, is unable to catch a fly ball hit by Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber during the third inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs co-owner Tom Ricketts watches the field.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester delivers to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Javier Baez tags out Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Franklin Gutierrez on a steal attempt for a double play in the second inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester delivers a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers, during the third inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester delivers a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers, during the third inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs manager Joe Maddon is introduced before the game.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs third baseman Javier Baez tags out Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Franklin Gutierrez on a steal attempt for a double play in the second inning.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber reacts after scoring on an RBI double by third baseman Kris Bryant during the third inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber reacts after scoring on the double by third baseman Kris Bryant during the third inning.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo carries the Commissioner’s Trophy in front the outfield as the team celebrates their World Series championship.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs owners Laura, Tom and Todd Ricketts throw out ceremonial first pitches.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)The Cubs starting lineup is introduced.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs Addison Russell, Ben Zobrist and Anthony Rizzo line up for the national anthem.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Ben Zobrist’s wife Julianna Zobrist sings God Bless America before the game.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)The Cubs raise their World Series banner in center field.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Julianna Zobrist sings God Bless America before the start of the game.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs co-owner Tom Ricketts holds the Commissioner’s Trophy.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)The Cubs raise their World Series banner in center field.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Fireworks erupt as Wayne Messmer sings the national anthem.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs players are lined up for the national anthem.
(Alyssa Pointer / Chicago Tribune)Cubs players line up for the national anthem.
(Alyssa Pointer / Chicago Tribune)The tarp is removed after the rain delay.
(Alyssa Pointer / Chicago Tribune)Fans try to stay dry near a concession stand during the rain delay.
(Alyssa Pointer / Chicago Tribune)A tarp covers the field during a rain delay before the game.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)A member of the grounds crew works with the tarp.
(Alyssa Pointer / Chicago Tribune)Members of the grounds crew position the tarp on the field.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Usher Dennis Persic dries off the top of the visitor’s dugout before the start of the game.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans view the crowd outside Wrigley Field.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Chicago Police officers stand at the Wrigley Field security area.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans arrive through the new gate near the plaza.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Andrea Butler and her daughter Ava, 2 are neighbors of Wrigley Field and are excited about all the activities that will be taking place in the new park.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)A Dachshund sports a Cubs cap for the home opener.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans arrive through the new gate near the plaza.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda arrives at Wrigley Field.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans walk through the stadium concourse before the game.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)New menu boards at one of the food service areas.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Edgar Estrada and Edgar Jr., get pumped up outside the ballpark before the game.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Workers stand around before the gates open.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans arrive through the new gate near the plaza.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans wait to enter the gates in the rain.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans wait in the rain for the gates to open.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)The decor of the new Starbucks at the Park at Wrigley.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans arrive to wait for the bleachers to open.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)The interior of the new official Cubs Store at the Park at Wrigley.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans watch a replay of Game 7 of the World Series on the new plaza.
(Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)The construction workers at the hotel across Clark Street watch the festivities.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)A general look at The Park at Wrigley, which the Cubs opened after a ribbon-cutting ceremony in them orning.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Cubs owner Tom Ricketts talks with Joe Shanahan, a local club owner in Wrigleyville.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Edgar Estrada holds a replica of the World Series trophy outside the ballpark.
(Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans relax in The Park at Wrigley.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans relax in The Park at Wrigley.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Cubs fans stroll through The Park at Wrigley.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Police officers look on at The Park at Wrigley.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel gives a thumbs up to workmen across the street watching festivities as he sits next to Cubs owners Tom Ricketts, Laura Ricketts and Todd Ricketts.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)A look at The Park at Wrigley, which the Cubs held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for in the morning.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)A look at The Park at Wrigley, which the Cubs held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for in the morning.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)A look at The Park at Wrigley, which the Cubs held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for in the morning.
(Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)A fan attends The Park at Wrigley ribbon-cutting ceremony with two dogs.
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