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Stand Up to Cancer: Cubs, Blue Jays take part in touching moment at Wrigley Field

1 month agoStaff Report

During the 4th inning of Saturday’s game, the Cubs and Blue Jays participated in an emotional moment at Wrigley Field.

Players and coaches from both teams lined up outside their dugout as part of Stand Up to Cancer, holding up signs with names and written in permanent marker.

[WATCH: Crane Kenney joins the broadcast to discuss Cubs for a Cure]

Many of the 38,755 fans in attendance at Wrigley Field also joined the two squads with signs of their own and persistent cheers as the moment lasted for several minutes.

Check out the full moment in the video above or on the Marquee Sports Network app.

Saturday marked the main day for Cubs for a Cure, a fundraising event that began with a radiothon on 670 The Score Thursday morning (the Cubs’ off-day).

For more on Cubs for a Cure or to donate, visit: cubsforacure.com.

More content on Cubs for a Cure and MLB Players’ Weekend:

Jon Lester reflects on his battle with cancer
Jameson Taillon proud to represent the cancer community on the field
Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg shared incredible news on his battle with cancer
The heartwarming details in Cubs’ Players’ Weekend apparel
Ian Happ grateful for the opportunity to raise awareness for cancer research

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