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Wrigley Field was actually originally in California. Since the Angels were the only team in the area, they used it. when wrigley field moved to Chicago, the angels moved into Chavez Ravine, or Dodger stadium, until they got their own field in Anaheim
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Why did the California Angels play at Wrigley Field?
The Wrigley Field that the Angels called home for the 1961 season was in Los Angeles. It was built in the 1920s for the minor league Los Angeles Angels team owned by William Wrigley, the same man Wrigley Field in Chicago is named for.
Where do the Anaheim Ducks play?
Well, the Angels (they are no longer the Anaheim Angels but the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim) play in Anaheim, California at Angel Stadium about 30 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. The Angels originally played in Los Angeles at Wrigley Field and Chávez Ravine, but moved to Anaheim when then-owner Gene Autry failed to get a stadium in Los Angeles and a deal fell through with the city of Long Beach.
When and where did baseball player Brendan Harris play?
Brendan Harris debuted on July 6, 2004, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on July 10, 2013, playing for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
When and where did baseball player Jose Nieves play?
Jose Nieves debuted on August 7, 1998, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on July 29, 2002, playing for the Anaheim Angels at Edison International Field.
Have the angels ever played at Wrigley Field chicagoil?
Through the 2009 season, no. The Angels and Cubs have met for only 1 three game series since interleague play began in 1997. That was June 11 through June 13 in 2004 with the games played in Anaheim. The Cubs won 2 of the 3 games. The two teams are scheduled to play a three game series at Wrigley Field in the 2010 season (June 18 - June 20).
When and where did baseball player Gary Ross play?
Gary Ross debuted on June 28, 1968, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on July 8, 1977, playing for the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium.
When and where did baseball player Jim Brewer play?
Jim Brewer debuted on July 17, 1960, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on May 24, 1976, playing for the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium.
When and where did baseball player Dan Briggs play?
Dan Briggs debuted on September 10, 1975, playing for the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium; he played his final game on July 3, 1982, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
When and where did baseball player Bill Stoneman play?
Bill Stoneman debuted on July 16, 1967, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on June 30, 1974, playing for the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium.
When and where did baseball player Craig Lefferts play?
Craig Lefferts debuted on April 7, 1983, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on July 3, 1994, playing for the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium.
When and where did baseball player Donnie Moore play?
Donnie Moore debuted on September 14, 1975, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on August 7, 1988, playing for the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium.
When and where did baseball player Dan Ardell play?
Dan Ardell debuted on September 14, 1961, playing for the Los Angeles Angels at Wrigley Field (LA); he played his final game on September 27, 1961, playing for the Los Angeles Angels at Wrigley Field (LA).
