Cubs and Diamondbacks resolve pitch tipping tensions after recent game

Tensions between the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks over pitch tipping dissipated following their recent encounter in Phoenix. The incident escalated during the fifth inning of the Cubs' 7-0 victory on August 25, when Cubs coach Quintin Berry relayed pitch information to his hitters, causing frustration from Diamondbacks players and coaches. Post-game comments from both teams indicated a recognition of gamesmanship, with the Diamondbacks later apologizing for their reactions. Following discussions before the next game, both sides appeared to move past the incident.

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