The Cubs ’ lineup had a bit of a different look Friday against White Sox right-hander Adrian Houser, who is in the midst of the best season of his career. Switch-hitting Vidal Brujan got the start at third base over Matt Shaw, and left-handed-hitting Reese McGuire started behind the plate.

The whispers among Royals fans began in late May. Royals catcher Salvador Perez had celebrated his 35th birthday that month, and some fans wondered if his best days were in the rearview mirror. But if there's one thing Royals fans have learned through the years about the team's captain,

A Chicago Cubs fan fell from the wall at Wrigley field while trying to catch a ball. He was fortunate to land in a net.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux fires away a pitch during the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field on July 26, 2005, against the San Francisco Giants. Maddux recorded his 3,000th strikeout in the third inning. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune)

After landing at O’Hare International, we hopped off the flight and jumped in an Uber to, you guessed it, the magnificent Rate Field nestled in the Windy City’s Southside. Just kidding, it was Wrigley Field.

The brainchild of the Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady and co-founder Chris Costa, the new location at 1027 W Addison Street, Suite A107, will feature the largest selection of single cards of any CardVault store, which has two other locations in Massachusetts, another in Connecticut, and additional locations in New Jersey and New York.

This round of the City Series arrives as the July 31 trade deadline nears. The Cubs are in a position to buy while the White Sox will be looking to sell.

Often, when faced with triple-digit temperatures, the best way to beat extreme heat is with extreme cold and a sense of humor. WGN's Jenna Barnes reports on how Chicagoans are battling the extreme summer heat outside of Wrigley Field.