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Crosstown begins with mutual love for Chicago contenders, but what if Cubs, White Sox meet in World Series?

First publishedAug 18, 00:41 UTC
Last updatedAug 18, 02:12 UTC · 14m ago
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<p>Thousands of baseball fans swarmed Wrigley Field Monday for one of the most highly anticipated games of the year — the Cubs vs. the White Sox in the Crosstown Classic.</p><p>Fans wore Cubs or Sox gear, repping their preferred Chicago team.

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<p>Thousands of baseball fans swarmed Wrigley Field Monday for one of the most highly anticipated games of the year — the Cubs vs. the White Sox in the Crosstown Classic.</p><p>Fans wore Cubs or Sox gear, repping their preferred Chicago team. But a few couldn’t decide which one to choose.</p><p>“I am a Chicago fan, but when they play each other I can’t decide who to root for,” said Kenneth McGhee, wearing a jersey split in half with one side for the Cubs and the other for the Sox.</p><p>Fans came from all over Chicago and beyond to experience the rivalry. Mark Yolkowski and his son, Hudson Yolkowski, had a layover in Chicago on their way from Toronto to Minnesota, so they walked around outside Wrigley Field.</p><p>“The vibe is unreal, it’s quite the scene,” Mark Yolkowski said.

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<p>Thousands of baseball fans swarmed Wrigley Field Monday for one of the most highly anticipated games of the year — the Cubs vs. the White Sox in the Crosstown Classic.</p><p>Fans wore Cubs or Sox gear, repping their preferred Chicago team.
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