Pete Crow-Armstrong’s Historic Surge | Chicago Cubs News

Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

Pete Crow-Armstrong is rewriting Cubs history with a monster season—swinging at the first pitch to blast a leadoff homer, then crushing two homers, a double, and driving in four runs in a wild showdown against the Dodgers. Matching Shohei Ohtani’s heroics, Crow-Armstrong joins elite company as the first Cub to hit 25+ homers and steal 25+ bases in back-to-back seasons. The Cubs swept the series, surged in the division race, and set up a potential playoff rematch—all while new deadline additions soak in Wrigley’s electric energy. Manager Craig Counsell called it a season to remember. Listen in…