CHICAGO -- Growing up, it was Quinn Priester 's grandparents who took the Northern Illinois kid to Wrigley Field. Grandpa Paul and Grandma Judy would take him and his sister, Maddie, about once a year, where the family would flag down vendors and eat “as many hot dogs as I could” while Priester and Paul would try to sneak peanut shells onto the bills of each other’s caps without the other one noticing.
“Watching the teams here was always a blast and definitely created a lot of my love for the sport,” Priester said.
Photos courtesy of the Priester family
Priester has seen plenty at Wrigley Field over the years. He went to Game 5 of the 2016 World Series. When the world shut down in 2020, he caught a Pirates and Cubs game from the still-open rooftop seats.
And in May, it was the home