[DOC] [TLE] The Cubs get lights at Wrigley Field - Chicago Tribune [PAR] On Aug. 8, 1988, the lights go on in Wrigley Field, which had been the only major 
league park where night games were not played. ... When then-general manager 
Dallas Green first proposed installing lights in 1982, many neighborhood 
residents took ... Then, with the Cubs leading 3-1 in the fourth inning, the rains 
came. [DOC] [TLE] Official or not, first Wrigley night game was special | MLB.com [PAR] 8/8/88: 91-year-old Chicago Cubs fan Harry Grossman turns on the lights at 
Wrigley ... on August 8, 1988 - the same two teams were scheduled to meet in the 
first ... Heavy rain interrupted play after 3 1/2 innings and the game was called 
after a ... Technically, the first night game came the following evening, when the 
Cubs... [DOC] [TLE] A Game From Cubs History: August 8, 1988 - Bleed Cubbie Blue [PAR] Jan 31, 2013 ... Rick Sutcliffe threw the first pitch in a game under the lights (you'll remember ... 
August 9, to see the Cubs beat the Mets 6-4 in what became the first "official" ... 
1988 game for posterity, managing to preserve it despite the rain; since ... 
Chicago Cubs New Era 2016 National League Champions Locker Room... [DOC] [TLE] Cubs Play First Official MLB Night Game at Wrigley Field in 1988 ... [PAR] Aug 9, 2015 ... On August 9, 1988, the first ever official night game at Wrigley Field takes place. It 
was on this night that the Chicago Cubs hosted the New York Mets in a ... Wrigley 
Field became the last ballpark to get lights after the Cubs had .... the rains came 
down and the first scheduled night game was postponed by... [DOC] [TLE] List of events at Wrigley Field - Wikipedia [PAR] Wrigley Field is a stadium that opened in 1914. It has primarily served as the 
home field of the ... April 23 the Federal League Chifeds played the first game at 
the brand-new .... The Chicago Cubs would not host a night game until 8/8/1988. 
... August 21, 1954: Under portable lights and in front of a crowd of over 14,000, 
the... [DOC] [TLE] History of Wrigley Field - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Wrigley Field, the home of the Chicago Cubs of Major League 
Baseball's National League, begins well before the Cubs played their first game 
in that venue. .... The new ballpark, known as Weeghman Park, was a modern 
steel and ..... The first official night game was achieved the following night, August 
9... [DOC] [TLE] Wrigley Field | Chicago Cubs - Project Ballpark [PAR] Team: Chicago Cubs, Chicago Whales (FL 1914-15), Opening Day: April 23, 
1914 ... (1914-16) Chicago Cubs (1916-), First Night Game: August 9, 1988 ... 
them to this brand spanking new steel and concrete stadium from the West Side 
Grounds. ... 3 1/2 due to rain, so the next night against the Mets the lights were lit 
again. [DOC] [TLE] World Series baseball: The night I witnessed Chicago Cubs history ... [PAR] 4 days ago ... Create a New Account .... Batting practice at the first night game at Wrigley Field 
in 1988. ... torrential rains on Wrigley Field, spoiling the inaugural night baseball 
game of ... game between the Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies was postponed 
... for a while Monday night under the glare of six banks of lights. [DOC] [TLE] From the Pages of Vine Line: Let there be lights  Cubs Vine Line Blog [PAR] Aug 9, 2013 ... While 8-8-88 gets the proper hype for being the first game under the newly ... a 
postponement due to rain actually pushed the first full game to the next day. ... 
But Game 111 for the Chicago Cubs, set to be played on Aug. ... This was the first 
time a big league ballpark had added lights since Tiger Stadium... [DOC] [TLE] Search Results for "cubs" - National Pastime - Baseball History [PAR] The Phillies, known as the Quakers at the time,

Question: On August 9, 1988 the Cubs' first game under this stadium's new lights was postponed due to rain
Answer: Wrigley Field