The team scheduled a doubleheader against the Nationals on Saturday, and left Sunday open as a result. But for one Sunday in Chicago, baseball sat itself on the bench, instead. Sunday is the day for kids running the bases, special uniforms and/or caps and afternoon games (unless ESPN wants to show the game, instead). Sunday and baseball have gone together since time immemorial, or at least since cities lifted their ban on Sunday games in the 1930s.
Lincoln Harris)įor those who follow the Chicago Cubs from afar, Sunday’s day off might not make any sense. Harry Caray and the Cubs took a backseat to the Chicago Pride Parade on Sunday.
