{"id":137814,"date":"2025-01-26T08:38:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T08:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/chicago-cubs-owner-trolled-by-six-year-old-kid-youre-cheap\/"},"modified":"2025-01-26T08:38:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T08:38:04","slug":"chicago-cubs-owner-trolled-by-six-year-old-kid-youre-cheap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/chicago-cubs-owner-trolled-by-six-year-old-kid-youre-cheap\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs Owner Trolled By Six-Year-Old Kid, You&#8217;re Cheap!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Chicago Cubs Owner Tom Ricketts<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Trolled By 6-Year-Old Kid<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-titlecase h2\">&#8230; You&#8217;re Cheap!!!<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-01-26T00:25:37-08:00\">January 26, 2025 12:25 AM PST<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-b338bf7a82dd13978040199aa408bf3b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-64f939e1-0d24-4107-b4fd-bcc4a8f9ea1e-883784695-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-64f939e1-0d24-4107-b4fd-bcc4a8f9ea1e-883784695-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/7a\/16by9\/2025\/01\/24\/7a061cca1e9b4933ba524bdff86e1a7d_md.jpg\" alt=\"012425-cubs-owner-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b338bf7a82dd13978040199aa408bf3b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e0abcb4d24505d204bc1c8a9fafad0ab\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Chicago Cubs proprietor <strong>Thomas Ricketts <\/strong>is used to getting an earful from followers about his baseball staff &#8230; however now he is even drawing the ire of LITTLE KIDS &#8212; &#8216;trigger a six-year-old baby referred to as him low cost straight to his face!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e0abcb4d24505d204bc1c8a9fafad0ab--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-149d7273a2177222da7709e68d7f1bf4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>TMZ Sports <\/strong>obtained the hilarious clip shot final weekend on the staff&#8217;s annual fan summit referred to as &#8220;Cubs Convention.&#8221; In the clip, Ricketts, proprietor and staff chairman, was making the rounds signing autographs and chatting it up with supporters &#8230; when he encountered the disgruntled younger boy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-149d7273a2177222da7709e68d7f1bf4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8f1da77fa527e2bcaa76cd62104d138b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250124_7b36182d01df47b6b9df01e3fe434419\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ae4c67a9-1ea5-4601-b05e-9f6dc93c6680\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/7b\/4by3\/2025\/01\/24\/7b36182d01df47b6b9df01e3fe434419_md.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Ricketts  Derrek Lee Sammy Sosa sub getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8f1da77fa527e2bcaa76cd62104d138b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b9c1aa1b0a6cfaf3242b440b7a7de3e1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We&#8217;re advised the plan was for the child to ask Ricketts to signal a bat inscribed with &#8220;The most cost-effective proprietor in Baseball&#8221; &#8230; although TR clearly did not play alongside.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b9c1aa1b0a6cfaf3242b440b7a7de3e1--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-854fb730148ce17ab40de32477eaffba\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>After ensuring he heard accurately, the 61-year-old proprietor requested who his dad was, figuring out the kid was in all probability advised to do that by his pops. Unfortunately, the video cuts off earlier than we see how the interplay ended.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-854fb730148ce17ab40de32477eaffba--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d12ba059133508775da2930f09e431e2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The younger supporter will not be alone in his criticism of the Cubs honcho. Fans grew aggravated not too long ago when he mentioned they could not spend cash like their New York or L.A. counterparts.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d12ba059133508775da2930f09e431e2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ba1ec5cf5e01bed375946cadf7aada04\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250124_3660c7f1f88b4c28a065706919c20f47\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ae4c67a9-1ea5-4601-b05e-9f6dc93c6680\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/36\/4by3\/2025\/01\/24\/3660c7f1f88b4c28a065706919c20f47_md.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Ricketts cubs owner sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ba1ec5cf5e01bed375946cadf7aada04--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-62a0a4daeb4296816355ef8e6bb3c055\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;They assume in some way we&#8217;ve all these {dollars} that the Dodgers have or the Mets have or the Yankees have and we simply hold it,&#8221; he mentioned. &#8220;Which isn\u2019t true in any respect. What occurs is we attempt to break even yearly, and that\u2019s about it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-62a0a4daeb4296816355ef8e6bb3c055--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ba112ad57222305ac36a6796706e515c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Despite the proprietor&#8217;s declare, many aren&#8217;t shopping for the reason &#8230; particularly contemplating the staff is valued at round $4.225 BILLION. According to experiences, Ricketts additionally has a private web value of round $2.3 billion.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ba112ad57222305ac36a6796706e515c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-244dcfa2624dd0f1a4ef5315dcf59fb1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We&#8217;ll see if the call-out conjures up the Cubs to open up their wallets much more &#8212; besides, with many of the big-name free brokers already off the board, followers might have to attend till subsequent season!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-244dcfa2624dd0f1a4ef5315dcf59fb1--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Chicago Cubs Owner Tom Ricketts Trolled By 6-Year-Old Kid &#8230; You&#8217;re Cheap!!! 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