Purchase at cubs.com at 10 a.m. CT; box office at 8 a.m.
MLB.com
By Carrie Muskat
Mark your calendars, Cubs fans. Individual-game tickets for the 2010 regular season will go on sale Feb. 19.
Tickets will be available for purchase in the following methods:
Via the Internet: Visitors to cubs.com can purchase tickets beginning at 10 a.m. CT on Feb. 19.
A virtual waiting room will be used for all Internet orders. The virtual waiting room will begin accepting customers at 9:30 a.m. CT on Feb. 19. At 10 a.m. CT, customers will be randomly selected from the virtual waiting room to begin purchasing tickets. All Internet customers will need a valid cubs.com account. Customers should sign up for an account prior to Feb. 19.
Outlet ticket sales will begin at 10 a.m. CT on Feb. 22 at Chicagoland Tickets.com Outlets.
At the Wrigley Field Box Office: Tickets will go on sale at 8 a.m. CT, and a random wristband system will be used. There will be no advantage to camping out at the ballpark, as initial position in lines will be established by a random drawing of all wristbands distributed prior to 6 a.m. CT on Feb. 19.
Wristbands will be available at Wrigley Field from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. CT on Feb. 17 and from 7 a.m.-10 p.m. CT on Feb. 18. There is a limit of one wristband per person. You will be required to show two forms of identification, one of which needs to be a government-issued photo ID. The wristbands will only be used at Wrigley Field on Feb. 19.
A random drawing will be held shortly after 6 a.m. CT on Feb. 19 to determine the starting number for the ticket lines. The winning number will immediately be announced on WGN Radio (720 AM) and cubs.com. All other numbers will follow the selected number.
By telephone: Tickets can be purchased by telephone through tickets.com beginning at 10 a.m. CT on Feb. 19. The tickets.com phone number for Illinois callers is 800-The-Cubs (800-843-2827). The phone number for out-of-state callers is 866-652-2827.
Ticket limits: From Feb. 19-21, various ticket limits will be put in place. These limits will be imposed based on various factors, including customer name, household, credit card and e-mail address. Internet customers who use computer-based scripting language may have all orders canceled.
• There will be a limit of six tickets per game.
• At the Wrigley Field Box Office, fans will be limited to ordering a maximum of 42 tickets.
• Internet and phone customers will be limited to one game per order of up to six tickets. Internet and phone customers will be limited to a maximum of 42 tickets for the weekend. All customers who order more than this limit may have all orders canceled.
All Bud Light bleacher tickets sold at Wrigley Field on Feb. 19 will be by credit card only (Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express). Credit cards used during the on-sale must be in the name of the ticket purchaser.
In an effort to provide the best ticket availability for Cubs fans, all customers when receiving a wristband on Feb. 17 or Feb. 18 and while purchasing tickets at Wrigley Field on Feb. 19 will be required to show two forms of identification, one of which needs to be a government-issued photo ID.
For updated ticket pricing, please visit cubs.com.
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
Cubs Cactus League tickets on sale
AZ Digest
Chicago Cubs fans can purchase Cactus League tickets for games at Mesa's Hohokam Stadium by visiting tickets.com or cubs.com, or by calling 800-905-3315.
On Jan. 12, fans can visit the stadium box office to purchase tickets.
Chicago Cubs fans can purchase Cactus League tickets for games at Mesa's Hohokam Stadium by visiting tickets.com or cubs.com, or by calling 800-905-3315.
On Jan. 12, fans can visit the stadium box office to purchase tickets.
Monday, November 2, 2009
Chicago Cubs Convention tix go on sale Nov. 4
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Need a baseball fix this winter? Weekend passes for the 25th annual Cubs Convention to be held in January go on sale Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. CT.
Passes will be available for purchase through two methods: Visiting cubs.com or by calling tickets.com at 1-800-THE-CUBS.
The Cubs Convention will be held from Jan. 15-17 at the Hilton Chicago, on 720 South Michigan Ave. Each fan can purchase up to four weekend passes. The convention pass, valid for entry during the entire weekend, costs $60 plus convenience fees.
The convention runs from 3-9 p.m. on Jan. 15; 9 a.m. to midnight on Jan. 16; and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Jan. 17. Included with each pass is access to all autograph/photo sessions, question and answer sessions, the memorabilia and vendor booths as well as new interactive areas for fans of all ages.
Rooms at the Hilton are still available for the weekend and fans can call (312) 922-4400 for reservations. Fans with room reservations under the Cubs Convention rate can purchase weekend passes for $20 each. There is a limit of four per room.
Proceeds from the Convention benefit Cubs Care, a fund of the McCormick Foundation. The 2009 Cubs Convention raised more than $250,000. To date, the Cubs Convention has raised nearly $4 million for Cubs Care.
Carrie Muskat is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.
Need a baseball fix this winter? Weekend passes for the 25th annual Cubs Convention to be held in January go on sale Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. CT.
Passes will be available for purchase through two methods: Visiting cubs.com or by calling tickets.com at 1-800-THE-CUBS.
The Cubs Convention will be held from Jan. 15-17 at the Hilton Chicago, on 720 South Michigan Ave. Each fan can purchase up to four weekend passes. The convention pass, valid for entry during the entire weekend, costs $60 plus convenience fees.
The convention runs from 3-9 p.m. on Jan. 15; 9 a.m. to midnight on Jan. 16; and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Jan. 17. Included with each pass is access to all autograph/photo sessions, question and answer sessions, the memorabilia and vendor booths as well as new interactive areas for fans of all ages.
Rooms at the Hilton are still available for the weekend and fans can call (312) 922-4400 for reservations. Fans with room reservations under the Cubs Convention rate can purchase weekend passes for $20 each. There is a limit of four per room.
Proceeds from the Convention benefit Cubs Care, a fund of the McCormick Foundation. The 2009 Cubs Convention raised more than $250,000. To date, the Cubs Convention has raised nearly $4 million for Cubs Care.
Carrie Muskat is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Cubs to play Japanese World Baseball Classic Team
East Valley Living - EVLiving.com
By Associate Editor
The Chicago Cubs will play Japan in a spring training game on Thursday, March 12, 1:05 pm at Hohokam Stadium, 1235 N. Center St.
Japan and Korea have advanced to round two of the World Baseball Classic games that will be held in San Diego, CA on March 15. This will be your chance to see major league all-stars such as Ichiro Suzuki, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Kenji Johjima, Ankinori Iwamura and Kosuke Fukudome playing for the Japanese team.
Ticket prices start at $7 and can be purchased at www.cubs.com or at the stadium Box Office, 1235 N. Center St., gate C from 9 am to 4 pm or call (480) 964-4467. You can also visit www.tickets.com or www.hohokamstadium.com for more information.
The World Baseball Classic is an international tournament for national teams to feature professional players from the major leagues in North America and Japan. This is the second edition of the event which is held every four years. Japan is currently the title holder for the World Baseball Classic.
For more information about the World Baseball Classic visit, www.worldbaseballclassic.com.
By Associate Editor
The Chicago Cubs will play Japan in a spring training game on Thursday, March 12, 1:05 pm at Hohokam Stadium, 1235 N. Center St.
Japan and Korea have advanced to round two of the World Baseball Classic games that will be held in San Diego, CA on March 15. This will be your chance to see major league all-stars such as Ichiro Suzuki, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Kenji Johjima, Ankinori Iwamura and Kosuke Fukudome playing for the Japanese team.
Ticket prices start at $7 and can be purchased at www.cubs.com or at the stadium Box Office, 1235 N. Center St., gate C from 9 am to 4 pm or call (480) 964-4467. You can also visit www.tickets.com or www.hohokamstadium.com for more information.
The World Baseball Classic is an international tournament for national teams to feature professional players from the major leagues in North America and Japan. This is the second edition of the event which is held every four years. Japan is currently the title holder for the World Baseball Classic.
For more information about the World Baseball Classic visit, www.worldbaseballclassic.com.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Tickets.com Client Spotlight: Chicago Cubs
Cubs Convention tickets go on sale Nov. 6
Weekend passes for the 24th annual Cubs Convention will go on sale Thursday, Nov. 6, at 10 a.m., the Chicago Cubs announced today.
Passes will be available for purchase by visiting www.cubs.com or by calling tickets.com at 1-800-THE-CUBS.
The 24th annual Cubs Convention will be held at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. , Jan. 16-18, 2009. Each fan can purchase up to four weekend passes while they last.
The convention pass, valid for entry during the entire weekend, costs $60 plus convenience fees. The hours of the convention are as follows: Friday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to midnight and Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Included with each pass is access to all autograph/photo sessions, question and answer sessions as well as the memorabilia and vendor booths.
Rooms at the Hilton are currently sold out for Convention weekend, but fans can check back for cancellations or availability by calling 312-922-4400.
Weekend passes for the 24th annual Cubs Convention will go on sale Thursday, Nov. 6, at 10 a.m., the Chicago Cubs announced today.
Passes will be available for purchase by visiting www.cubs.com or by calling tickets.com at 1-800-THE-CUBS.
The 24th annual Cubs Convention will be held at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. , Jan. 16-18, 2009. Each fan can purchase up to four weekend passes while they last.
The convention pass, valid for entry during the entire weekend, costs $60 plus convenience fees. The hours of the convention are as follows: Friday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to midnight and Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Included with each pass is access to all autograph/photo sessions, question and answer sessions as well as the memorabilia and vendor booths.
Rooms at the Hilton are currently sold out for Convention weekend, but fans can check back for cancellations or availability by calling 312-922-4400.
Friday, February 29, 2008
High Demand Ticket Sales and the Chicago Cubs
Case Study – High Demand Ticket Sales
Chicago Cubs
Every February, when the Cubs commence ticket sales for the coming season, fans clamor for the opportunity to watch their Cubbies at one of 81 regular season home games. And inevitably, demand for tickets far exceeds supply. During the past three seasons, with virtual waiting room in use during peak sales periods, the Tickets.com system handled up to 321 transactions per minute during the 2005 peak, up to 461 transactions per minute in 2006, and 478 transactions per minute in 2007 - nearly a 50 percent increase between the first and third years.
Tickets.com provides the Cubs with a full suite of ticketing services. Through its products and services, Tickets.com enables ticket sales on the Cubs branded website, at the Cubs’ box office, at two toll-free phone numbers for in-state and out-of-state callers, and at Chicagoland Tickets.com outlets. Regardless of the sales channel, consumers have access to the same ticket inventory.
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Chicago Cubs
Every February, when the Cubs commence ticket sales for the coming season, fans clamor for the opportunity to watch their Cubbies at one of 81 regular season home games. And inevitably, demand for tickets far exceeds supply. During the past three seasons, with virtual waiting room in use during peak sales periods, the Tickets.com system handled up to 321 transactions per minute during the 2005 peak, up to 461 transactions per minute in 2006, and 478 transactions per minute in 2007 - nearly a 50 percent increase between the first and third years.
Tickets.com provides the Cubs with a full suite of ticketing services. Through its products and services, Tickets.com enables ticket sales on the Cubs branded website, at the Cubs’ box office, at two toll-free phone numbers for in-state and out-of-state callers, and at Chicagoland Tickets.com outlets. Regardless of the sales channel, consumers have access to the same ticket inventory.
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