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Its been 42 days since Kris Bryant last stepped foot onWrigley Field after the beloved Cub was traded to the Giants on July 30.This homecoming Duke Johnson Jersey was special, thats for sure. The Cubs deemed it Kris Bryant Day on Friday when Bryant returned to the friendly confines. The crowd was full of number 17 jerseys and posters with me sages welcoming Bryant back.This place is home for me, Bryant said, . It always will be.Before the game, the Cubs played a tribute video about Bryant, showcasing his major highlights as a Cub from starting his first game back in 2015, to winning the World Series in 2016, to some of his Willie Herenton Jersey last games in 2021 as a Cub.Forever a Cub Marquee Sports Network (@WatchMarquee) Marquee Network, the home channel for the Cubs, showed a split screen of the highlight video and Bryants reaction. As the video started Deng Gak Jersey scrolling through some photos of Bryant with his former team, he wiped away tears behind his sungla ses.Following the video, Bryant took to the field as the crowd gave him a standing ovation. He was awarded with a 17 from Wrigleys famous scoreboard and a 2016 pennant flag. Cubs owner Tom Ricketts, along with Jason McLeod and Crane Kenny handed the items to Bryant as manager David Ro s and President Jed Hoyer are still in quarantine due to testing positive for COVID.Kris Bryant gets a standing ovation at Wrigley Ebuka Izundu Jersey (via ) FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) The celebrations didnt just start on the field. On Thursday, Bryant returned to his infamous Wrigleyville mural and read notes from fans sponsored by Red Bull. Bryant didnt hold back his emotions there either.The four-time All-Star also brought his family to Chicago this weekend. His wife, Je sica, made Cubs themed cookies for all the Cubs staff. The note on the bag read Thank you for being a part of our family for the last 7 years! The Bryant Family.Kris Bryant David Njoku Jersey s wife made these for all the staff at Wrigley. ITS JUST DIFFERENT HERE. Big Ho s (@Big_Ho s98) Bryants Giants will compete against the Cubs all weekend, where Bryant will surely be celebrated throughout his time back in Chicago.