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            How can a team with such a long and poor history have such great fan support? The Chicago Cubs deal with losing seasons year after year, but this does not stop their fans from filling the stadium. If you want to know what baseball stadiums were like over ten years ago, make a trip to Chicago and visit Wrigley Field. Baseball fans come to this stadium from all over the world just to be a part of the great Wrigley experience. Wrigley Field is the home of wonderful baseball fans, players, and tradition. .
             The Chicago Cubs have had an amazing fan base with great dedication. After the baseball strike in 1994, the attendance of baseball games has been on a steady decline for the majority of the major league baseball teams. The Chicago Cubs are one of the few lucky teams in the major leagues that have sell-out crowds on a regular basis, but why are the Cubs consistently selling out when the team has not won the World Series since 1908? The answer to this matter can only be due to the stadium itself. This stadium does not need the huge replay monitors and restaurants with hot tubs to keep the fans interested. Wrigley Field is one of the few stadiums in the major leagues where fans can step into the game's past and remember what the game used to be like.
             From the fan favorite, Sammy Sosa, to the late, Harry Caray, the Chicago Cubs have had several Hall of Famers and potential Hall of Famers spanning many decades. Sammy Sosa and Ernie Banks are the two most popular Cubs of all time. Both of these players have smashed over 500 home runs, which is an astonishing feat. Sosa was the first player in Cub's history to post a "30/30" season, finishing the year with thirty-three home runs and thirty-six stolen bases. Sammy Sosa is also the third player in major league history to reach the fifty-homer mark in three straight seasons. Along with Sosa and Banks, another Cub great is the late Harry Caray.


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