It was a full count with zero outs and zero runners on base and despite Birdsong delivering a putch well below the strike zone, home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi rang Baez up It's a decision that Baez ...

Chipper Jones slammed MLB umpire Doug Eddings for his poor performance in Cubs' win over Tigers, highlighting missed calls amid ongoing debates about automated strike zones.

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 ...

The Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers headed into Sunday’s game at Comerica Park knotted 1-1 in their early-June showdown, and ...

A tense Memorial Day matchup between the league-leading Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants turned into an unexpected flashpoint when a controversial ... But home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi ...

As the Detroit Tigers took on the San Francisco Giants Monday, veteran shortstop Javier Baez was at the center of controversy.

Detroit Tigers center fielder Javier Baez had to be restrained from going after umpire Phil Cuzzi on Monday ... Cuzzi has been a source of controversy before. His strike zone was inconsistent ...

Detroit Tigers center fielder Javier Báez — amid a career renaissance — was ejected Monday, May 26, by home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi for arguing balls and strikes in the fifth inning of a 3-1 ...