Cubs skipper visits Advocate Children’s Hospital
New Cubs Manager Rick Renteria visited with children and families at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Park Ridge on Friday afternoon as part of the annual Cubs Caravan’s stop in the suburbs.
Reneteria signed hats, talked to parents and visited with some of the youngest patients at the hospital.
The stop comes as the Cubs Convention kicks off in Chicago celebrating the 100th anniversary of Wrigley Field.
Missing from the visit was new Cubs mascot Clark, who was announced by the baseball organization this week to mixed reviews.
New Cubs manager Rick Renteria autographs a hat for Gavin Fernstrom of East Dundee.
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New Cubs manager Rick Renteria visited with children at Advocate Childrens Hospital in Park Ridge Friday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
New Cubs manager Rick Renteria visited with children at Advocate Childrens Hospital in Park Ridge Friday.
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New Cubs manager Rick Renteria spends a quiet moment with Addison Kurtz of Glenview.
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New Cubs manager Rick Renteria signs a hat for Christopher Canaday of DeKalb.
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Sergio Filice of Melrose Park, the father of one of the patients, shares a moment with new Cubs manager Rick Renteria.
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