Carlos Mendoza Under Fire for Decision in Mets' 11th Straight Loss
New York Mets fans are not happy with Carlos Mendoza.
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New York Mets Get Strong Reactions Across Social Media After 11th Straight Loss
The New York Mets, with a $371 million payroll, have lost 11 straight Major League Baseball games and are now 7-15, still the worst record in baseball. The most recent loss came disastrously once again. The Mets were swept by the Chicago Cubs after a 10th-inning walk-off Sac Fly by Nico Hoerner. New York had […] The post New York Mets Get Strong Reactions Across Social Media After 11th Straight Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cubs vs. Phillies Game 1: TV Channel, Streaming & Starting Pitchers – April 13
The Chicago Cubs face the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Monday night for the first encounter of the three-game series.
Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it
While the Chicago Cubs are 6-6 on the season entering Friday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Nico Hoerner is seemingly having a hot start to the campaign. His first hit against Pittsburgh on Friday pretty much proves it. Hoerner, who turns 29 in May, is one of just two players in MLB this season with […] The post Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Nico Hoerner’s hilarious take on hitting home run vs. Rays
It’s been a rough go at the outset for the Chicago Cubs. They are currently 6-6 and dealing with a lagging offense and a lack of depth on the mound, and as a result are in last place in the NL Central. Not only that, but they got a jam-packed schedule against the best of […] The post Nico Hoerner’s hilarious take on hitting home run vs. Rays appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mets Unlikely to Give All-Star Duo Contract Extensions
The New York Mets operate quite differently from most other Major League Baseball clubs. Many teams around the league develop young talent and then sign the players to long-term contracts. Within the last week or so, we have seen extreme examples of this. Colt Emerson, Cooper Pratt, and Konnor Griffin have all signed massive, long-term […] The post Mets Unlikely to Give All-Star Duo Contract Extensions appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Pete Crow-Armstrong, Nico Hoerner just got paid. Is Ian Happ next?
As of late, the Chicago Cubs have been locking in key talent for the long haul. Among them are CF Pete Crow-Armstrong and second baseman Nico Hoerner. Crow-Armstrong agreed to a six-year, $115 million extension. Meanwhile, Hoerner signed a six-year deal of his own worth $141 million on Opening Day. Now that’s over, many are […] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong, Nico Hoerner just got paid. Is Ian Happ next? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cubs Unlikely to Give All-Star New Contract Extension
The Chicago Cubs have been busy behind the scenes to start the 2026 season. Team officials recently rewarded two star players with long-term contract extensions. Pete Crow-Armstrong initially signed a six-year, $115 million deal on March 26 to remain in Chicago. Just a few days later, Nico Hoerner also agreed to a six-year, $141 million […] The post Cubs Unlikely to Give All-Star New Contract Extension appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cubs outfielder Ian Happ shares emotional admission over Nico Hoerner’s extension
The Chicago Cubs continue shaping their future, and Ian Happ’s reaction to Nico Hoerner’s extension further showcases the growing stability within the organization. Moreover, the deal reinforces the team’s core while strengthening its long-term outlook, as the Cubs continue to build around key players who define their identity. Happ spoke about Hoerner’s new six-year, $141 […] The post Cubs outfielder Ian Happ shares emotional admission over Nico Hoerner’s extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Hot Mic Reveals Umpire Mix-Up After Catcher Challenge Confusion During Cubs vs. Nationals Game
A funny mix-up occurred between the home plate umpire and catcher during a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals this weekend.
Cubs' Nico Hoerner Speaks Out After Signing Contract Extension
The Chicago Cubs and second baseman Nico Hoerner recently came to an agreement on a six-year, $141 million contract extension. Chicago is building around a core of players, as the team also recently signed star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to a long-term deal. Hoerner commented on his contract ...
Umpire Caught On Hot Mic Gives Cubs Fans Backhanded Compliment In Fantastic Moment
Cubs fans were in peak form already, in just the second game of the newest MLB campaign.
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.
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
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.
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.
Yankees Trade Pitch Lands Cubs’ $35 Million Infielder for Oswaldo Cabrera, Two Prospects
The New York Yankees have a lot of expectations heading into 2026. They can’t afford to have a hole at any position on the field. With Anthony Volpe sidelined to start the season, the Yankees will give Jose Caballero every day reps, but should New York consider a trade to bring in another impact infielder? […] The post Yankees Trade Pitch Lands Cubs’ $35 Million Infielder for Oswaldo Cabrera, Two Prospects appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Phillies’ Massive Prospect Bust to Make Cubs’ Roster
Eight years after he signed an ill-fated contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies, veteran Scott Kingery is expected to take the field for the Chicago Cubs on Opening Day against the Washington Nationals on Thursday, March 26.Craig Counsell told reporters, including Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times, that Kingery “will be on the plane […] The post Phillies’ Massive Prospect Bust to Make Cubs’ Roster appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Cubs have question to answer after Pete Crow-Armstrong contract extension
The Chicago Cubs face a defining moment following Pete Crow-Armstrong’s contract extension, as their payroll strategy and roster decisions come into sharper focus. With Nico Hoerner set to reach free agency following the 2026 season, the organization must determine whether it will sustain long-term investment in its core. The Cubs’ five-tool outfielder recently finalized a […] The post Cubs have question to answer after Pete Crow-Armstrong contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Former $24 Million Infielder Gets Good News From Cubs Before Opening Day
Veteran Scott Kingery got the best news he could have from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. The journeyman utilty-infielder/outfielder found out he “would be on the plane” to Chicago ahead of its season opener at Wrigley Field on Thursday against the Washington Nationals, according to manager Craig Counsell. Kingery signed with the Cubs in the […] The post Former $24 Million Infielder Gets Good News From Cubs Before Opening Day appeared first on Heavy Sports.