Umpire Caught On Hot Mic Gives Cubs Fans Backhanded Compliment In Fantastic Moment
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Umpire Jim Wolf caught on hot mic complaining about Cubs fans
Umpire Jim Wolf was caught on a hot mic Saturday offering some complaints about the environment at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill. Wolf was working the plate during Saturday’s game between the Cubs and Washington Nationals in the bottom of the second inning and mistakenly thought Nationals catcher Drew Millas was challenging the previous ball … The post Umpire Jim Wolf caught on hot mic complaining about Cubs fans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
MLB umpire Jim Wolf says ‘damn crowd is too damn loud’ during ABS confusion at Wrigley Field
The debut season of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System in Major League Baseball led to a funny moment involving an umpire and a hot mic during spring training last Saturday, and it produced more comedy during a regular-season game between the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs on Saturday at Wrigley Field. As Nico Hoerner Read more... The post MLB umpire Jim Wolf says ‘damn crowd is too damn loud’ during ABS confusion at Wrigley Field appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Chicago Cubs Still Paying Former MLB Player $5 Million Per Year
On Saturday, the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals by a score of 10-2.They will look to win the series on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field.Jason Heyward Retired From MLBEarlier this week, former Cubs star Jason Heyward announced that he retired from the MLB in an Instagram post.The MLB Wrote: “Jason Heyward has announced his […] The post Chicago Cubs Still Paying Former MLB Player $5 Million Per Year appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cubs ripple effects from PCA and Hoerner extensions that fans need to know
The Chicago Cubs extending Pete Crow-Armstrong and Nico Hoerner is bound to impact others around the organization.
Cubs star Nico Hoerner receives bold prediction right after signing $141 million extension – sportingnews.com
Cubs star Nico Hoerner receives bold prediction right after signing $141 million extension sportingnews.com
Former Chicago Cubs All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent
On Saturday afternoon, the Chicago Cubs will play their second game of the season when they host the Washington Nationals.They are coming off a 10-4 loss to the Nationals on Opening Day.Former Cubs All-Star Is Still A Free AgentAs of Saturday, Marcus Stroman (who was once an All-Star with the Cubs) is still a free […] The post Former Chicago Cubs All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cubs’ Jed Hoyer gets brutally honest on Pete Crow-Armstrong $115 million contract extension
Star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong recently signed a six-year, $115 million contract extension with the Chicago Cubs. While there is some risk involved in the long-term contract, the Cubs feel confident that Crow-Armstrong can perform at a high level for years to come. Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer commented on the extension during a […] The post Cubs’ Jed Hoyer gets brutally honest on Pete Crow-Armstrong $115 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Does Nico Hoerner’s $141 million contract have deferrals?
The Chicago Cubs officially gave second baseman Nico Hoerner a new six-year, $141 million contract extension. It’s a deal that keeps Hoerner with the organization for the next several years. However, does his new contract contain any deferrals? Reports indicate that the answer to that question is, yes, per Jon Heyman of the New York […] The post Does Nico Hoerner’s $141 million contract have deferrals? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Why Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong contract extension decision brings more risk than you think
The Chicago Cubs recently signed Pete Crow-Armstrong to a six-year, $115 million contract extension. The deal is set to keep the outfielder in Chicago through the 2032 season. It’s a big commitment, and Crow-Armstrong wants to stay in Chicago. However, is the risk worth it? Now, you may read that and wonder what the risk […] The post Why Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong contract extension decision brings more risk than you think appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong makes honest admission after signing $115 million extension
When the Chicago Cubs traded Javier Baez, one of the most important players from their drought-ending 2016 World Series campaign, they made it crystal clear that it was time to rebuild for the future. That 2021 trade with the New York Mets, which was wedged between the Anthony Rizzo and Kris Bryant moves, revealed a […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong makes honest admission after signing $115 million extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Paul Skenes not only USA WBC pitcher to struggle on Opening Day
The early departure of Paul Skenes from the Pittsburgh Pirates-New York Mets Opening Day matchup at first seemed like an incredible story of the power of the Mets’ batting order. However, with Logan Webb and Matthew Boyd also struggling in their first outings of the season, it kick-started a broader narrative on the effect of […] The post Paul Skenes not only USA WBC pitcher to struggle on Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Former World Series champion has announced his retirement
A former World Series champion has announced his retirement after 16 seasons. Jason Heyward has elected to retire after failing to catch on with a team this offseason. The five-time Gold Glove winner spent the bulk of his career with the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs. Jason Heyward has announced his retirement after 16 seasons … The post Former World Series champion has announced his retirement appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jason Heyward retires after 16 MLB seasons
Jason Heyward carved out a solid 16-year career for himself, with stops with the Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, and San Diego Padres. He played a big leadership role in the Cubs’ drought-ending World Series victory in 2016, and added a second ring from his time with the […] The post Jason Heyward retires after 16 MLB seasons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
World Series-winning MLB star Jason Heyward retires at 36 as he pens emotional farewell statement
The five-time Gold Glove winner spent most of his career with the Chicago Cubs, while also playing for the Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, LA Dodgers, Houston Astros and San Diego Padres.
Buster Olney Reveals MLB World Series Prediction Without Hesitation
The 2026 MLB season is officially underway and there are a few teams who look like top-tier World Series Contenders. Among those teams are the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, and Toronto Blue Jays.Quite a few teams have the talent to win it all, but there is […] The post Buster Olney Reveals MLB World Series Prediction Without Hesitation appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Wrigley Field wind impacted Ian Happ's potential home run by more than 100 feet – sportingnews.com
Wrigley Field wind impacted Ian Happ's potential home run by more than 100 feet sportingnews.com
Former New York Yankees All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent
DJ LeMahieu is coming off a season where he appeared in 46 games for the New York Yankees.He batted .266 with two home runs, 12 RBI’s and 13 runs.However, the 37-year-old was let go on July 10, 2025. Today, the Yankees released INF DJ LeMahieu from the roster. — New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 10, […] The post Former New York Yankees All-Star Is Still An MLB Free Agent appeared first on Heavy Sports.
MLB rumors: Insider on Cubs extensions, Lucas Giolito’s market and more
Opening Day has arrived. Wow. Is it good to say that or what? I can smell the hot dogs, brats and burgers already. What a time to be alive. Let’s dive into som
Nico Hoerner extension means these teams should be calling up the Cubs for Matt Shaw
Locking Hoerner up would seem to set Chicago's infield for years to come — and leave a recent top prospect out of a job.
Cubs, Nico Hoerner agree to 6-year contract extension on Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs and second baseman Nico Hoerner are reportedly in agreement on a contract extension, per Jesse Rogers of ESPN. The deal, which is for six years, was reported after Chicago’s 10-4 Opening Day loss to the Washington Nationals. There were previously rumors about a possible Horner trade. During the offseason, Horner was linked […] The post Cubs, Nico Hoerner agree to 6-year contract extension on Opening Day appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dave Roberts sends message on 2026 Dodgers that will scare opponents
The Los Angeles Dodgers have sparked bold predictions ahead of 2026. From Shohei Ohtani to how Kyle Tucker will adjust in LA, expectations are higher than ever. Even Dave Roberts feels the energy of a potential three-peat championship. To the point, he sent this Thursday message via Bob Nightengale of USA Today, bound to scare future […] The post Dave Roberts sends message on 2026 Dodgers that will scare opponents appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cubs fans are right to hit the panic button after Matthew Boyd's Opening Day disaster
It took one game, and one fatal flaw, for Chicago's offseason of good vibes to crumble.