{"id":52752,"date":"2025-08-01T15:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/52752\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:01:10","slug":"chicago-cubs-will-officially-host-2027-all-star-game-at-wrigley-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/52752\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs will officially host 2027 All-Star Game at Wrigley Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  Chicago Cubs to make special announcement at Wrigley Field <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2624930ee0d26ac2474c9a2ab0b95ed2-0-1754052328742.png\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/video\/chicago-cubs-to-make-special-announcement-at-wrigley-field\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>          Chicago Cubs to make special announcement at Wrigley Field<\/p>\n<p>          00:27<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s official! The Chicago Cubs will host the 2027 All-Star Game at Wrigley Field.<\/p>\n<p>Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined Cubs Executive Chairman Tom Ricketts, among other guests, during a special ceremony for the announcement Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the first time an All-Star Game will be held at Wrigley since 1990.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>City council passed an ordinance in June to put bollards or anchored-down cylinders around the ballpark.<\/p>\n<p>MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the development of Wrigleyville makes it a perfect host.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be announced July 13, 2027, which will also be the 97th Midsummer Classic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Next year&#8217;s game will take place at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/news\/mlb-all-star-game-philadelphia-2026\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Citizens Bank Park<\/a>\u00a0in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/search\/author\/cbs-chicago-team\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Chicago  Team<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">The CBS Chicago team covers breaking news, weather, groundbreaking investigations, and dedicated community reporting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs to make special announcement at Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs to make special announcement at Wrigley Field&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[157,479,363,99,24278,40365],"class_list":{"0":"post-52752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-chicago-cubs","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-wrigley-field","13":"tag-wrigleyville"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}