CHICAGO – Illinois head basketball coach Brad Underwood will throw out a first pitch prior to the Chicago Cubs game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field Thursday afternoon, Aug. 17. Underwood also will lead the seventh inning stretch. 

The NL Central Division matchup is set to begin at 1:20 pm CT will be aired on CSN Chicago.

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