Eric Georgis, of Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood, wears his homemade Red Line half-Cubs half-Sox jersey at the 35th Street CTA Red Line station on May 23, 2024. Georgis was waiting on friends from another train as the group attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. It took Georgis 5 hours to make the jerseys. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Photos: Let’s watch two – Baseball fans ride the rails for the Red Line doubleheader
Baseball fans ride the rails on the CTA Red Line between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field in order to watch both the Chicago Cubs and White Sox play home games on the same day, May 23, 2024.
Eric Georgis shows off his colored rings and homemade half-Cubs half-White Sox jersey at on May 23, 2024. Georgis and his friends attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the CTA Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Eric Georgis, left, of Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood and Casey McAleer, of Lisle, attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the CTA Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Eric Georgis, center, of Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood and Casey McAleer, of Lisle, wear their homemade Red Line half-Cubs half-White Sox jerseys as the duo arrives at the 35th Street CTA Red Line station on May 23, 2024. The two friends attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Baseball fans wait to board a southbound CTA Red Line train at Addison Street following a Cubs-Braves game on May 23, 2024. Some of those fans made the trip down to 35th Street to then attend the evening White Sox-Orioles game. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Both Cubs and Sox fans wait for doors to close on a CTA Red Line train at the Addison station as some fans travel to 35th Street to attend both Chicago Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago White Sox fan Russ Frankowski, left, and his son, Steven Frankowski, not pictured, wait at the Addison Red Line station after attending the Cubs-Braves game in Chicago on May 23, 2024. Following the train ride south, the two then attended the Sox-Orioles game that started at 6:40 p.m. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Chicago White Sox fan Steven Frankowski, center, and his father Russ Frankowski, not pictured, ride a CTA Red Line train from Addison to 35th Street in between attending both Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Nicholas Koff, center, drinks a beer while hanging out with Ben Havard and Brooke Coleman (not pictured) as they relax outside of Guaranteed Rate Field before a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles on May 23, 2024. The group attended the Cubs game earlier in the day at Wrigley Field before boarding the CTA Red Line train and arriving for the Sox game. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Rossy Martinez, left, and Julia Walker take a selfie at the 35th Street Red Line station as the best friends from Utah arrive from the Addison Street station in between attending both Chicago Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. The two are attempting to see games in all major league ballparks. Thursday’s Cubs game at Wrigley Field was their 15th major league park, with the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate, their 16th. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Guaranteed Rate Field is seen out of the windows as baseball fans ride a CTA Red Line train from Addison to 35th Street while attending both Chicago Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Cubs centerfielder Cody Bellinger flips the bat after striking out in the sixth inning against the Braves at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2024. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Jackson Tarr, 6, yells toward Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson for a hopeful autograph before a game against the Braves at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2024.(John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Fans watch a home run ball hit by Braves left fielder Jarred Kelenic land in the right field bleachers in the fifth inning against the Cubs at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2024. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (center) has a laugh as Bears rookies walk off the field after wide receiver Rome Odunze threw out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears rookies wide receiver Rome Odunze throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi pops out in the ninth inning against the Orioles on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. Interference was called on baserunner Andrew Vaughn, resulting in a game-ending double play. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jorge Mateo (3) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Atlanta Braves fans beyond the outfield wall watch as Chicago White Sox right fielder Tommy Pham (28) tracks down a ball that went for a run-scoring single for Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman in the third inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. With the Cubs and Braves playing earlier in the day at Wrigley Field, many fans are attending both games in Chicago. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)A sign depicting White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf as Bozo the clown is seen hanging in the 300 level of Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago in the ninth inning of a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (5) argues with umpires after a Baltimore Orioles victory at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. Grifol was arguing an interference call on Chicago White Sox baserunner Andrew Vaughn that ended the game. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
