D-backs' Torey Lovullo says he called Cubs' Craig Counsell to apologize, admit 'we were wrong' in sign-stealing tiff

Things got heated when the Diamondbacks realized Cubs third-base coach Quintin Berry was relaying Merrill Kelly's pitches.

Torey Lovullo Apologized to Cubs Over Sign-Stealing Confrontation  Sports Illustrated

The Cubs have the bats to win the World Series. They’re leading the major leagues in runs per game. They’re bashing everything that isn’t nailed down over outfield fences. Alex Bregman is piping hot, joining National League MVP frontrunner Pete Crow-Armstrong in spearheading a crooked-number fest. Offensively, this tea

Merrill Kelly stepped off the rubber and glared right at Cubs third base coach Quintin Berry, making it quite clear that he had beef with him. It’s one thing if a player steals signs during the course of game. It’s another when a coach, like Berry, is believed to be doing so. Pitcher Merrill Kelly...

An All-Star in 2023, Steele "absolutely" expects to pitch for Chicago this year as he continues to ramp up as a lefty reliever.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele eyes late-season return — but Craig Counsell cautions lefty has a ways to go  Chicago Tribune