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Joshua Baez receives standing ovation during Cubs-Cardinals series

Heavy.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 5:34 PM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Joshua Baez receives standing ovation during Cubs-Cardinals series

Summary

Joshua Baez received a standing ovation during a game of the Chicago Cubs series against the St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend. The Cubs lost the series to their rivals, marking a difficult chapter in their season. Ex-Cubs veteran publicly criticized the crowd's reaction, calling attention to the ovation as noteworthy amidst the Cubs' struggles. The Cubs continue to face challenges as they seek to improve their performance going forward.

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•Joshua Baez honored with a standing ovation during the series.
•Cubs faced off against the St. Louis Cardinals.
•Series loss adds to Cubs' struggles this season.
•Ex-Cubs veteran criticized crowd's ovation.
•Challenges persist for Cubs as they aim for improvement.

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5:34 PMHeavy.com — Ex-Cubs Veteran Calls out Crowd for Joshua Baez’s Standing Ovation - Yahoo Sports

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