Topic: Chicago Cubs

New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz was ejected before an appearance against the Chicago Cubs after umpires determined he was using a sticky substance on his pitching hand. He now faces a 10-game ban from MLB.

A shower of moderately priced meaty treats rained down on a New York Mets fan during $1 hot dog night, resulting in his removal in the ninth inning of the victory over the Chicago Cubs in Queens.

Fernando Tatis Jr. sent a go-ahead homer screaming over the left field fence to cap off an 8-run comeback, leading the San Diego Padres to a historically dramatic victory over the Chicago Cubs in San Diego.

Singer Justin Bieber turns 30 and actor Cara Buono turns 50, among the famous birthdays for March 1.

The San Francisco Giants agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract with free agent outfielder Jorge Soler.

Pat Mahomes Sr., the 53-year-old father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, was arrested over the weekend for driving while intoxicated.

Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Famer widely considered one of the greatest players in the history of the Chicago Cubs, revealed Monday he has received a diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer.

Free agent pitcher Marcus Stroman has agreed to join the New York Yankees, he announced on social media.

The Chicago White Sox agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with free agent catcher Martin Maldonado. The 13-year veteran spent the last five seasons with the Houston Astros, winning a World Series in 2022.

Free agent infielder Jeimer Candelario and the Cincinnati Reds agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal.