MLB umpire Derek Thomas has a short fuse. Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner paid the price for it Sunday. Thomas was working home plate for Sunday's game between the Cubs and Detroit Tigers. He ...

Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner was rung up on strikes by Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty during the fifth inning of Sunday's game, and after expressing his dissatisfaction with the call from ...

It is rare, but not completely unheard of, for MLB players to lose track of the count or how many outs there are. It is particularly embarrassing when it happens to the home plate umpire. Ultimately, ...

It didn’t take long for Aaron Boone’s frustrations with home-plate umpire Derek Thomas to boil over Sunday. After Ryan McMahon took a pitch in the third inning that touched the lower part of the zone ...

Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. It didn’t take long for Aaron Boone’s frustrations with ...