On April 3, 2026, fans stood near the Jim Thome statue at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, during the fifth inning of a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Guardians. The statue honors the former MLB slugger and Hall of Famer Jim Thome, who played for the Guardians franchise. The moment was captured by photographer Nick Cammett. The story was reported by Jake Brahney on October 31, 2026.
Fans Gather at Jim Thome Statue During Cubs-Guardians Game at Progressive Field



