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

Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

Pete Crow-Armstrong is on fire, crushing leadoff homers and walk-offs like it’s his job—his latest blast put the Cubs up 1-0, making it two nights in a row. At just 24, he’s already smashed six leadoff homers this season (most by a Cub since 2016) and hit his 30th home run of the year, locking in his second straight 30-30 campaign. Monday’s game was pure magic: four hits, two homers, a double, three RBIs, a walk, and a stolen base—all capped by a walk-off two-run shot, making him the first Cub ever to homer both leadoff and walk-off in the same game. He’s not just carrying momentum—he’s…