Chicago’s white stockings released a graphic installation on Monday that honors Pope Leo XIV. The new milestone in the field of the rate is located in Section 140, Row 19, Seat 2, where Father Bob sat down for game 1 of the 2005 World Series.
The work of art of Pilar presents a Pope Leo XIV, along with an image of the television broadcast of the future Pope sitting with the good friend Ed Schmit and his grandson, Eddie.
The white socks beat the 5-3 stars on their way to a scanning four games for the title.
Robert Prevost became the first Pope of the United States in the history of the Catholic Church when he was chosen on May 8. The missionary born in Chicago, who touched the name of Leo XIV, is a fan of the white socks, according to his brother, John.
Previous attended the first World Series match with Schmit, a seasonal ticket holder for a long time that he died in 2020. They were known through his work at a Catholic high school on the southern side of Chicago, and Schmit’s son.
[Related: Yes, Pope Leo XIV really did attend Game 1 of the 2005 World Series]
The White Sox, who have fought in the field in recent years, and their fans have adopted their connection with the new Pope since he was chosen. The team said he sent a shirt and a hat to the Vatican after the ad.
“The Pope has absolutely an open invitation to return,” said Brooks Boyer, executive director and marketing officer of the White Sox. “To come to sit in section 140, to launch a first launch. Devils, we may let you get a turn to bat.”
A group of fans of the White Sox was dressed as the Pope and saw a 13-3 defeat against the Crosstown Cubs of the stands in Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. The puppies are 6-3, including the sweeping of the white socks of this weekend, since the false rumors and reports first distributed that Pope Leo XIV supported them and not to the white socks. The South Siders, on the other hand, are 4-6.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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