Cubs manager Craig Counsell perplexed by rainout an irked by ‘terrible rule’

Cubs manager Craig Counsell expressed confusion and frustration over back-to-back rainouts during a crucial series in New York, calling the postponements a "terrible rule." Counsell's team was left in a tricky spot, missing a chance to make up ground on their division rivals. This series was pivotal for the Cubs' playoff hopes, and the weather's interference only added to the mounting pressure they're already feeling. Counsell's comments highlight the broader issues in MLB's scheduling and weather policies that can disrupt team momentum.