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Traffic Alert: Cubs Start 10-Game Home Streak

Expect crowded red and brown line trains this week; three night games are planned at Wrigley Field.

Monday, the Chicago Cubs begin a 10-day home streak that might crowd trains for Brown and Red line riders.

Extra passengers will accompany commuters on their way home from work as Monday through Wednesday’s games against the Padres all have 7:05 p.m. starts.

The Cubs continue their series against the Padres Thursday at 1:20 p.m. and then take on the Reds Friday and Saturday at 1:20 and 12:05 p.m. game times.

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As of Thursday, the Cubs were in last place in the NL Central with 6 wins and 14 losses.

Hopefully the home stretch at Wrigley will give our boys some luck!

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