Overview
- MLB labeled Iglesias' behavior as unprofessional during an exchange with umpires leaving the field at Wrigley Field.
- Xander Bogaerts received an undisclosed fine for his conduct after the series-ending defeat in Chicago.
- The confrontation followed a ninth-inning called strike three on Bogaerts by home-plate umpire D.J. Reyburn that the Padres disputed.
- Independent assessments indicated the pitch was below the ABS-adjusted zone and likely would be overturned under next season's automated challenge system.
- With Iglesias expected to reach free agency this winter, the suspension would be served with whichever team adds him to an active roster in 2026.