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Nico Hoerner and Craig Counsell's ejections highlight intensity of Cubs' series against the Tigers
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell, center, argues with home plate umpire Derek Thomas (53) after Nico Hoerner, right, was ejected for arguing after being called out on strikes during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, June 8, 2025, in Detroit. Counsell was also ejected from the game.
Nico Hoerner watched a two-strike fastball from Tigers righty Jack Flaherty zip low and inside, and the Cubs second baseman was caught by surprise when the pitch was called for an ill-timed strikeout.
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WATCH: Hot-Mic Captures The Ridiculous Reason Why Nico Hoerner Was EjectedNico Hoerner’s ejection was criticized by many, and the ridiculous reason was captured by a hot-mic during the game.
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