The Detroit Tigers are a team that the city should be proud of, which they showed in a potential World Series preview this weekend.

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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.

DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers blanked the Chicago Cubs, 4-0, on Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park to win a weekend showdown between the top teams in each league. The Tigers (43-24) took two of three from the Cubs (40-25), with all three games played in front of sellout crowds.

Hoerner turned around to talk to Thomas and was ejected before he could get two sentences out, leading to a furious Craig Counsell being tossed as well. After the loss, audio from Marquee Sports revealed Hoerner may have been the victim of perhaps the tamest ejection ever seen:

The Chicago Cubs put on a power display against the host Detroit Tigers on Saturday. Detroit will look to strike back in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday afternoon.

After entering Sunday’s rubber match 0-for-9 with seven strikeouts over his last three games, Greene got back to work with a 2-for-4 performance and two key RBIs in Detroit’s 4-0 win over the Cubs (40-25).