Underwood to Throw First Pitch, Sing Stretch Thursday at Wrigley

Underwood to Throw First Pitch, Sing Stretch Thursday at Wrigley

August 14, 2017 | Men's Basketball

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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