Friday, July 8, 2016

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 (part 1) - Peoria, IL

Canadian geese taking over the parking lot of the hotel


We're here in Peoria, IL to see the Peoria Chiefs (A for the St. Louis Cardinals) take on the Kane County Cougars (A for the Arizona Diamondbacks).
PS - Game time is 11am


Kind of a scary sculpture


Yup. Scary sculpture.


The field


Retired numbers


Cool sign


It's camp day!




View from the outfield (because we had to run away from all the campers)


Hey! We're here with our friend Tom! He is a Baseball Freak extraordinaire. Hi Tom!


We guess this has been a problem in the past?


Tom, turning away from the hate chicken.


Starting lineups




Standings


Pee-oria?


Leo


Pitching game - so lifelike!

This fella is popular in these parts.


Todd is trying to appease him with a sundae.


Tom teaches Stephanie Bachata.

Tom sez, "Pay attention! There's baseball out there!"


Peoria wins!


We liked it too!


Tom has a new 'do.


Stephanie told this kid to look fierce. 


Yes


Mural outside the Born Paint company


!!!


Cool


No, sir. That was yesterday!


Did you lock the car?


We went to Streator a few years ago. The man who discovered Pluto was from there.


Okay


Old watertower


But we're not in Cincinnati!

Do you think he likes football?


Bazinga!

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