That’s what he does, and it was awesome to watch it in person. “It was awesome playing defense behind him, getting quick outs, seeing him work the corners, changing speeds. “That was as ‘Professor’ as it gets they call him the ‘Professor’ for a reason,” Rivas said. It was also a far cry from a year ago, when he allowed a career-high 31 homers. The Score is also the exclusive audio home of the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Bulls.
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Fans can interact through the Score's platforms on-air, online or for free from any device via the Audacy app. Indeed, the Dartmouth alum lived up to his nickname, not allowing a home run on a hitter-friendly day. 670 The Score is the Chicago voice of the fan, celebrating more than 30 years of sports talk in this great city. At the first pitch, the wind was coming out of the south-southwest at 19 mph, but Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks limited the Pirates to two hits in seven innings and got eight groundouts. Part of the Wrigley experience is seeing the wind blowing out when the weather is warm. Wrigley is awesome always, but today is like a true Wrigley experience.” “I think there was still a lot of people appreciative of the first day of spring/summer in a lot of ways. The interview continues, discussing how long they’ve all been changing the scoreboard and what else they do at the ballpark.ġ1:13 Copy video clip URL B-Roll of numbers not being used.ġ1:33 Copy video clip URL The camera crew moves to the top floor of the scoreboard.ġ2:10 Copy video clip URL Wallenstein begins interviewing Art Sagel, who describes his job duties, including making sure the numbers aren’t backward and the difficulties of contacting other places in the ballpark and scoreboard by phone.ġ5:40 Copy video clip URL Sagel discusses short circuiting due to poor wiring and weather: “Sometimes we have two a day, three a day.” Sagel is remarkably cavalier about this, usually fixing the circuits and putting out the fires himself.ġ7:02 Copy video clip URL Art gets a tickertape message.ġ9:03 Copy video clip URL Tape suddenly ends.“I thought something that was cool about today was, obviously, a game that got out of hand, but pretty much a packed stadium for the last out,” Hoerner said. At the time of taping, only a few games were being played simultaneously.Ġ6:54 Copy video clip URL Asked how he keeps track when the Cubs score but he must also change scores for the other games, Bongiorno answers, “The most important thing is there’s always one of us here to watch the game and the other ones put in the score.” This point is shown as O’Connor interrupts as a play happens at second base.Ġ7:42 Copy video clip URL Bongirno shows the clipboard where they track the other teams’ games for the scoreboard. Cubs fall short to Reds in second game for split doubleheader. Cardinals vs Cubs game info Location: Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL Date: Saturday, J First pitch: 1:20 p.m. Bongiorno explains: “Art upstairs runs the tickertape,” so he handles the top half of the National and American League scores when all the games are happening, and Bongiorno and O’Connor handle sides of the bottom League scores.
Bongiorno takes care of the Cubs score, and O’Connor handles the hits for both teams. Conversation is often difficult to hear.Ġ6:08 Copy video clip URL Roger Wallenstein begins interviewing O’Connor and Bongiorno, who keep their backs to the camera as they watch the game. The game continues with either man getting up periodically to change his side of the scoreboard. They quiet down as there is action on the field, then O’Conner gets up to change the numbers from 2 to 3. The camera zooms in on the team through the small windows, they appear to be warming up.Ġ1:48 Copy video clip URL These guys only handle one floor of the scoreboard: “Art’s upstairs.”Ġ1:51 Copy video clip URL The first man and O’Connor continue watching the game.
About four people are inside the Cubs’ scoreboard, which is still changed by hand. Sam Bongiorno switches one of the numbers to zero, then sits down beside another man: “Roger O’Connor takes care of the hits.” They watch the game from three small windows. Raw tape shot inside the Chicago Cubs' scoreboard.Ġ0:41 Copy video clip URL Footage begins after color bars.
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