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San Diego Padres' Xander Bogaerts hits a single during the seventh inning of Game 3 of a National League wild card baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Huh)

Padres’ Iglesias suspended 1 game, Bogaerts fined for dispute with umpires after season-ending loss

San Diego Padres infielder Jose Iglesias has been suspended for one game and fined for unprofessional conduct toward the umpires during the final game of the club’s wild-card playoff series against the Cubs. Infielder Xander Bogaerts was also fined an undisclosed amount for his conduct during the interaction that followed the final out at Wrigley Field on Oct. 2 when the Padres were eliminated from the postseason by Chicago. Major League Baseball announced the disciplinary decisions Friday, eight days after the game. The Padres had a pointed shouting match with the umpiring crew as it left the field following the Cubs’ 3-1 victory.

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