The Cubs are opening a new bleacher space called ‘The Yard’

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The Chicago Cubs today unveiled “The Yard,” a new outdoor space complete with five new semi-private rental spaces designed to help fans enjoy the excitement of the Wrigley Field bleachers as if they were in their own backyard. The team says The Yard offers a more intimate vibe with high-top seating, fully stocked coolers and a smaller premier experience not previously available at the ballpark.

“Fans often tell us that Wrigley Field is their summer home, so we wanted to create a space that…