Left-hander David Peterson got roughed up again in his latest start for the New York Mets. Could it have been avoided?

Francisco Alvarez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, Francisco Lindor and Brandon Nimmo went deep and the New York Mets rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7.

Mets first. Francisco Lindor homers to deep center field. Juan Soto singles to right field. Pete Alonso flies out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong. Brandon Nimmo flies out to shallow left ...

Adding the robot umps is likely to cut down on ejections. MLB said 61.5% of ejections among players, managers and coaches ...

Cubs fifth. Matt Shaw pops out to second base to Matt McLain. Willi Castro lines out to deep center field to TJ Friedl. Reese McGuire homers to right field. Michael Busch grounds out to first base to ...

Outfielder Ian Happ remains one of the longest-tenured Cubs and has spent nine seasons with the organization since his MLB ...

PITTSBURGH — Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs clinched their first postseason berth since 2020 ...

The Chicago Cubs clinched their first playoff berth since 2020 on Tuesday with an 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs as the Cubs won for the seventh time in eight games to clinch their first postseason ...

Ian Happ narrowly missed one of the biggest baseball stories ever by a single year. Happ was playing in the minor leagues ...

Pete Crow Armstrong received a special message from Happ following the Cubs clinching a long awaited playoff spot.