Rom-Com Series 'Nine Innings to Love' Set

Key Points:

• The Chicago Cubs are launching a scripted romantic comedy series called “Nine Innings to Love” on their TikTok account, set to premiere on September 4, inspired by fans meeting at Cubs games.
• The series, consisting of 17 short episodes told across nine innings of a baseball game, follows Ava, an aspiring romance writer, and David, a love-shy seatmate, as they navigate a budding romance during a Cubs game at Wrigley Field.
• Created by Cubs Productions and directed by Adam Sobel, the show blends baseball culture with rom-com elements and targets Gen Z and millennial audiences through a social-first format.
• The series stars Veronica Garrubbo and Sid Kutikkad, with additional cast members including Angelina Dávila, Kevin Kantor, Shelby Brown, and Cole Steeves, highlighting the unique social experience of Wrigley Field's Budweiser Bleachers.
• The Cubs emphasize the series as a celebration of the community and romantic possibilities that arise at their historic ballpark, aiming to capture the magic of summertime Cubs games in a fresh, engaging way.