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Cubs Unveil “Champions Gate” Arch Honoring 1907-2016 Titles

7/20/2026

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The Chicago Cubs unveiled the “Champions Gate” arch at Wrigley Field on Saturday, displaying plaques for the 1907, 1908 and 2016 championships.
Former MVP Ben Zobrist, captain Anthony Rizzo and pitcher Jake Arrieta joined 2016 players for the ribbon-cutting after Rizzo and manager Joe Maddon addressed the crowd.
The ceremony recalled the Cubs’ 2016 season, which began 25-6 and ended with a seven-game World Series victory over Cleveland.

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The Chicago Cubs unveiled the “Champions Gate” arch at Wrigley Field on Saturday, displaying plaques for the 1907, 1908 and 2016 championships.
Former MVP Ben Zobrist, captain Anthony Rizzo and pitcher Jake Arrieta joined 2016 players for the ribbon-cutting after Rizzo and manager Joe Maddon addressed the crowd.
The ceremony recalled the Cubs’ 2016 season, which began 25-6 and ended with a seven-game World Series victory over Cleveland.