Cubs’ manager Joe Maddon said the infield was damaged during the concert, blaming the band for troubles the baseball team has been having at its home field.

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"Since the AC/DC concert we've had a little bit of trouble," Maddon said. "I don't know if they were out there taking ground balls in 9-inch heels."

The comment came after second baseman Starlin Castro had an error in the Cubs' win against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday. Maddon blamed it on a bad hop,Ā ESPNĀ reported.

"It's not even," Castro told theĀ Chicago Tribune. "Some places are long, some are short. It's not like it used to look."

The Cubs grounds crews replaced the entire outfield with new sod after the concert, but there have still been complaints about the new grass, ESPNĀ reported.

The Cubs had three errors during Monday's game, theĀ Sporting NewsĀ reported.

Giants and Dodgers stadiums play host to AC/DC on Friday and Monday,Ā The Washington PostĀ reported.

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