Images: Cubs debut bleachers, win 4-3 over Mets
See images from the Cubs' 4-3 victory against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field Monday. The game marked the reopening of the left field bleachers after extensive renovation.
The Chicago Cubs take batting practice before a baseball game between the Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Ron Hayden, right, from Chicago, sets up in the left field bleachers before a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Carlos Ayala, from Chicago, takes a selfie with a ball tossed to him in the left field bleachers by Cubs pitcher Jason Hammel, during batting practice before a baseball game against the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Chicago Cubs' fans reach out for a ball tossed to them in the left field bleachers during batting practice before a baseball game against the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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A Chicago Cubs fan races to the left field bleachers before a baseball game between the Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Construction continues on the right field bleachers before a baseball game between the Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations and are expected to open the renovated right field seats in June.
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vRon Hayden from Chicago, sets up in the left field bleachers before a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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The Chicago Cubs take batting practice before a baseball game between the Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Phil Coke tosses a ball into the left field bleachers before a baseball game between the Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Jim Dorf yells out to players from the left field bleachers before a baseball game between the Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs opened the famous left field bleachers for the first time this season after major renovations.
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Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant hits a two-run home run off New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom, Bryant's first home run in Wrigley Field, during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. Dexter Fowler also scored on the play.
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New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom, left, talks with catcher Kevin Plawecki, after deGrom gave up back to back home runs to Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom, right, returnes to the mound as Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant rounds third after Bryant hit a two-run home run off deGrom, also scoring Dexter Fowler, during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro, gets between New York Mets' Lucas Duda (21) and second baseman Addison Russell, after Russell forced Duda out and second but was unable to turn the double play, during the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester, left, returns to the mound after giving up a home run to New York Mets' Lucas Duda, right, during the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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New York Mets' Lucas Duda (21) celebrates his home run off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester with Wilmer Flores (4), during the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. Flores would homer as well off Lester.
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New York Mets second baseman Dilson Herrera, left, catches Chicago Cubs' Dexter Fowler (24) stealing second on a throw from catcher Kevin Plawecki, during the second inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo reacts after popping up during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Hector Rondon delivers during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs won 4-3.
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Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, left, and third baseman Kris Bryant celebrate the Cubs' 4-3 win over then New York Mets after a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro looks at his glove after snagging a line drive by New York Mets' Dilson Herrera during the ninth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. The Cubs won 4-3.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester delivers in the setting sun during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Baseball fans in Wrigley Field's left field bleachers, dressed in pink in honor of cancer survivors, dance to the song, YMCA, during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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New York Mets' Lucas Duda hits a home run off Chicago Cubs' Jon Lester during the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant hits a two-run home run off New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom, Bryant's first home run in Wrigley Field, also scoring Dexter Fowler, during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago. Also watching the play is catcher Kevin Plawecki.
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New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Hector Rondon celebrates the Cubs' 4-3 win over then New York Mets after a baseball game Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Monday, May 11, 2015, in Chicago.
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