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What happened to Steve Bartman? With the Cubs leading 3-0 in the eighth inning of Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS, Marlins infielder Luis Castillo lofted a fly ball into foul territory at Wrigley Field.
An Arizona Diamondbacks fan interfered with a potential home run hit by San Francisco Giants infielder Christian Koss.
For years after that incident in Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series, the fates of Steve Bartman and the Chicago Cubs were intertwined as star-crossed losers. It was bizarre and … ...
Cubs fan Steve Bartman sits in the Wrigley Field stands during the eighth inning of Game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Marlins on Oct. 14, 2003.
CHICAGO — A WGN News exclusive — Steve Bartman has received an official Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series Championship ring as a special gift from the Ricketts family and the Cubs organization.
Steve Bartman won't be at the Cubs parade because, as has been the case for 13 years, he doesn't want any attention.
If the Cubs hadn’t fallen apart, we would never know the name Steve Bartman. Remember, when that moment happened, there was one out and a runner on second. The Cubs still led, 3-0.
In July 2017, Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts gifted Bartman with a 2016 World Series ring on behalf of the organization, hoping it would provide "closure on an unfortunate chapter of the story that ...
Chicago Cubs fans had been waiting to get back to the World Series since 1945. They were so close they could taste it — until Steve Bartman provided a bitter pill.
Kipnis on Bartman: “The only thing I’m mad about Bartman for is missing an easy fly ball. You kidding me? Every other fan was going for the ball. And every other fan still goes for the ball ...