Cubs Coghlan's Visit a Home Run at Advocate Children's

Chicago Cubs outfielder Chris Coghlan and his wife, Corrie, brightened the spirits of young patients and their families at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn.

Chris and Corrie made the rounds talking baseball with youngsters, posing for pictures and handing out Cubs’ helmets and hats.

Photographer Nick Schneider captured the kids’ excitement meeting the a real live Cubs player.

Photo 1 - Jake is thrilled with his new Cubs hat.

Photo 2 - Jake and his new best friend.

Photo 3 - Haylie talks baseball with her favorite Cub.

Photo 4 - Chris and Corrie Coghlan, and Cyndee, who is a huge Chicago sports fan.

Photo 5 - Chris met another Chris.

Photo 6 - Cubs outfielder Chris Coghlan meets fans at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn.

Photo 7 - Patients enjoyed talking baseball with Chris Coghlan who visited Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn on Monday.

Photo 8 - Let’s play two! Dareon and his mom, Alicia, are big Cubs fans and couldn’t wait to meet Chris.

Photo 9 - Coghlan gets a hug from a young fan at Advocate Children’s.

Photo 10 - The Cubs outfielder made each visit special with patients at Advocate Children’s in Oak Lawn.