The 2001 NLCS MVP came out to talk to home plate umpire Stu Scheurwater after Philadelphia third baseman Otto Kemp's infield single to start the bottom of the ninth. He asked Scheurwater to check the replay for runner's interference, and the umpire handed him his second ejection in as many days.

The Cubs then pulled ahead in the 11th on an RBI double by Crow-Armstrong. Cubs starter Matthew Boyd, who held the Phillies to two runs (one earned) in six innings, harped on his own error on a pickoff attempt, which eventually led to the second run.

Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Philadelphia Phillies used two bunt hits to load the bases and beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Monday night.

What started as a tight, competitive matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night ended in controversy and a growing outcry from MLB fans. The game saw key early action with a 387-foot homer by Kyle Tucker in the top of the first,

They finally had gotten past reigning American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, putting two runners on for Suzuki before the Tigers brought in right-hander Will Vest to face him. But the Cubs fell just short, falling 3-1 in a battle between first-place teams.

Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer confirms the team is targeting pitching upgrades before the 2025 MLB trade deadline as injuries mount.

2005 — Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki became the third player since 1900 to reach 1,000 hits in fewer than 700 games when he singled in the bottom of the first inning in Seattle’s 3-1 win over Philadelphia. Suzuki’s 1,000th hit came in his 696th game. Chuck Klein reached the mark in 1933 in 683 games, and Lloyd Waner reached it in 1932 in 686 games.

The Detroit Tigers couldn't keep the ball in the park Saturday, allowing five home runs to the Chicago Cubs in a 6-1 loss.

Pittsburgh Pirates fireballer Paul Skenes is producing stellar numbers during his sophomore season, even if his won-loss record isn't among them.