After visiting the Kane County Cougars (read about visit here) to start my week in Chicago during the AAG Annual Meeting, I got to attend a Chicago White Sox game to close out my week. The day prior to attending the game, I led a field trip on a tour of the stadium, but will only be writing about my experience at the baseball game here. For those unfamiliar with baseball in Chicago, one of the great advantages of the city and its stadiums is that you can access both ballparks using mass transit. After meeting with some colleagues at the conference hotel, we walked to the CTA’s “L” Red…
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My night with the Kane County Cougars – April 21, 2015
Springtime means a handful of things for me, but the one consistency that helps fuel this blog is the AAG Annual Meeting. This year’s meeting was in Chicago, Ill., so when the Minor League Baseball schedule came out last fall, I investigated to see what games I could attend while in the Windy City. There are multiple baseball teams in Chicago, but besides the Cubs and White Sox the only team playing games in late-April is the Kane County Cougars. Over the past year as I’ve gotten more into blogging about my visits to baseball stadiums, I’ve started following other bloggers on Twitter and interacting with them. So when I…