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MLB umpire Derek Thomas gets 3rd-strike call wrong, makes matters worse with swift ejection of Cubs' Nico Hoerner
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner paid the price for it Sunday. Thomas was working home plate for Sunday's game ...
Unbelievable Footage Shows Ridiculous Reason Chicago Cubs Star Hoerner Was Ejected
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 ...
Risk and MLB-leading rewards: Chicago Cubs continue to focus on their commitment to baserunning
The Chicago Cubs entered Monday’s series opener leading MLB in run scoring percentage (36%), the rate at which a baserunner ...
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Frustrations boil over in Cubs' series finale loss to Tigers
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.
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Cubs' Nico Hoerner ejected for telling umpire 'You're having a really bad day so far'
Nico Hoerner didn't scream. He didn't gesture. He didn't curse. He simply turned around to the home-plate umpire after a questionable strike call and shared a simple thought: "You're having a ...
1 untouchable Cubs player ahead of trade deadline
Discover why Nico Hoerner is the Chicago Cubs’ untouchable player ahead of the 2025 MLB trade deadline. As the 2025 MLB trade ...