Article: Tribune photo by Terrence Antonio James Wrigley Field security guards subdue a barefoooted Brent Kowalkoski of Elmwood Park during the ninth inning Monday night.: Elmwood Park man released after arrest.

Byline: Jeremy Gorner and Paul Sullivan

Jun. 27--The man arrested for running onto Wrigley Field toward relief pitcher Bob Howry during the ninth inning of Monday's Cubs-Rockies game has been identified by police as Brent Kowalkoski, 24, of Elmwood Park.

Howry had just surrendered a three-run home run to Troy Tulowitzki, giving the Rockies a 9-8 lead, when Kowalkoski vaulted the short wall that separates the seats from the playing field and approached Howry from the first-base line.

Wrigley Field security guard Anton Migursky tackled Kowalkoski before he could get to the pitcher, and additional security removed him from the field.

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