With the best vantage point in the house, Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson pumped his fist in the air as second baseman Nico Hoerner shuffled up from the infield dirt. Hoerner had just made a diving snag ...

But the Cubs came right back with a pair of runs of their own in the bottom of the inning. Happ led off with a walk and stole ...

Pirates first. Oneil Cruz called out on strikes. Andrew McCutchen homers to center field. Bryan Reynolds grounds out to shallow infield, Matthew Boyd to Michael Busch. Nick Gonzales grounds out ...

Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1.

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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 ...

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner received an ejection from his team's loss on Sunday despite hardly losing his temper ...

Hoerner is also not the type of player to ruffle an umpire’s feathers. He had only been ejected once in his seven-year MLB career. That came during a similar incident last June against the Chicago ...