Diamondbacks pitcher alleges Cubs coach relayed signs during game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 1:58 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

In a game on August 25, 2026, the Arizona Diamondbacks lost 7-0 to the Chicago Cubs. Following the defeat, Merrill Kelly accused Cubs third base coach Quintin Berry of relaying signs to aid Cubs hitters, particularly regarding his changeup. The Diamondbacks expressed frustration over the situation, which was visible during on-field exchanges. Kelly acknowledged the need to analyze his pitching mechanics if signs were tipped. Relaying signs is not illegal in baseball, but it raises questions about sportsmanship.
- •Diamondbacks fell to Cubs 7-0 in their recent game.
- •Merrill Kelly accused Quintin Berry of relaying signs.
- •On-field exchanges revealed tension between teams.
- •Kelly plans to review his changeup mechanics.
- •Sign relaying raises questions of ethics in baseball.
- 1:58 PMYahoo Sports — Diamondbacks Pitcher Accuses Cubs Coach Of Relaying Signs
"The Arizona Diamondbacks lost 7-0 to the Chicago Cubs on Monday night
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