I went to the Olympic Stadium to see the Chicago Cubs play the St Louis Cardinals I was really pleased because it means I have seen the NBA, NHL, and NFL live so now I have finally got the final fourth
The London Series
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/baseball/66010587
West Ham's Olympic stadium is very nice
Seeing John Goodman who played the Babe Ruth lead the crowd in a few verses of take me out to the ball game
Seeing lovely American Junk food- I had an attack of diverculitis - that morning. I could see French bread sticks filled with cheese-meatballs and such
There was a big crowd- I saw shirts from all over the USA and beyond
Baseball is more like a series of goalpost scrambles rather than a penalty shoot out. I had assumed most pitches would be struck into the park, but no
The Game was a great spectacle- BOOM plumes of smoke,
Beer, and Doughnut sellers moved through the stands selling their wares - As you see in US media
A great day out
