Cubs' Craig Counsell Breaks Silence on Nico Hoerner Ejection originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Chicago Cubs second ...

Hoerner turned around to talk to Thomas and was ejected before he could get two sentences out, leading to a furious Craig Counsell being tossed as well. After the loss, audio from Marquee Sports ...

Even-keeled Nico Hoerner’s surprise ejection highlights a deeper issue Major League Baseball must urgently address.

When people pay money to go to a Major League Baseball game they are not doing so to watch the umpires. Sometimes the ...

Players getting ejected for fiery arguments and heated exchanges with the umpires is nothing new in baseball. The post MLB ...

Stakes were high when the Chicago Cubs faced the Detroit Tigers on Sunday with the series tied 1-1. The rubber game of the series was marred by controversy after Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner was ...

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell, center, argues with home plate umpire Derek Thomas (53) after Nico Hoerner, right, was ...

If bad umpiring were a competition, Angel Hernandez would be the reigning champ, but after the Cubs vs. The post Chipper ...

MLB Umpire’s Actions Toward Cubs Players Catch Attention originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Cubs and Detroit ...

Nico Hoerner watched a two-strike fastball from Tigers righty Jack Flaherty zip low and inside, and the Cubs second baseman was caught by surprise when the pitch was called for an ill-timed strikeout.

Tigers starting pitcher Jack Flaherty tossed a six-inning shutout with two hits and nine strikeouts against three walks in 94 ...

Umpire Doug Eddings stole the spotlight in Saturday’s Cubs-Tigers game with a string of baffling calls, leading fans, ...