Wrigley Field

By Stuart Shea

Subjects: Chicago cubs (baseball team), Chicago (ill.), history, History, Chicago Cubs (Baseball team), Baseball fields, Wrigley Field (Chicago, Ill.)

Description: A chronicle of Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs baseball stadium. How the stadium evolved to meet the shifting priorities of owners and changing demands of fans. The debates over its future, its design, and place in the neighborhood. An examination of a hallowed piece of baseball history as well as mismanagement and ineptitude. Navigates the historical highs and lows, and deals with the myths and rumors. With another transformation imminent, brings readers up to date on negotiations, giving historical context to the maneuvering.