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Craig Counsell Makes Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Announcement Amid MVP Start

Kudos to Pete Crow-Armstrong for the way he's been playing for the Chicago Cubs. Crow-Armstrong has been one of the top five players in Major League Baseball, and it doesn't look like he'll slow down anytime soon.

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Dynamic Chicago Cubs Outfielder Has Ascended to All-Star Level Producer

The Chicago Cubs' offense has been producing at an incredibly high level through the first month of the 2025 MLB regular season. They are averaging 5.93 runs per game, which is the most in baseball and nearly a half-run ahead of the second-place team, the New York Yankees, who are at 5.45.

Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / April 28

Cubs' Budding Star Predicted to Sign $135 Million Contract Extension

The Chicago Cubs are one of the best teams in the National League this season, despite missing key players like starting pitchers Justin Steele and Javier Assad.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 28

Did Chicago Cubs Snub Their Own Star With Player of the Month Voting?

The Chicago Cubs have been on a tear to start the 2025 season, sitting atop the National League Central with a 17-12 record. This success has been due

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Pete Crow-Armstrong News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 28

Breakout star earns place in ‘most exciting player in baseball’ conversation

Pete Crow-Armstrong, remember the name. He’s doing it all: hitting, stealing bases, and playing excellent defense in center field for the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs News / Fastball on SI / April 28

Surprise, Surprise: Chicago Cubs Breakout Star Makes History Yet Again

The Chicago Cubs lost 3-1 in 10 innings on Sunday night against the Philadelphia Phillies at Wrigley Field. Despite the loss, it's been an excellent first month for the Cubs, who are 17-12 overall.

Chicago Cubs News / Fastball on SI / April 26

Chicago Cubs Win Again as Pete Crow-Armstrong Continues Historic Start to Season

The Chicago Cubs shut out the Philadelphia Phillies 4-0 on Friday at Wrigley Field, running their impressive record to 17-10 overall. The Cubs are in first place in the National League Central while the 13-13 Phillies are in second in the National League East.

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 25

Chicago Cubs electrifying young star could command monster extension deal, says insider

The Chicago Cubs have one of the best, most electrifying players in all of baseball patrolling their outfield. Strike that. The Cubs have TWO of the most electrifying players in all of baseball patrolling their outfield.

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 25

Chicago Cubs have ‘no intention’ of promoting Pete Crow-Armstrong despite hot streak

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has been on fire in April. The 23-year-old lefty is batting .429/.455/.857 with an OPS of 1.312 in the last seven days.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Fastball on SI / April 25

Elly De La Cruz, Oneil Cruz and Pete Crow-Armstrong Make History Not Seen in 125 Years

Because of the elite velocities, focus on spin rates and pitchers going "max-effort" on every pitch, hitting in Major League Baseball has never been harder.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 24

Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong earns attention-catching Javier Baez comparison

Pete Crow-Armstrong is one of the young faces of the Chicago Cubs, who are playing well under Craig Counsell. Crow-Armstrong’s contributions to the team have earned him high praise.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 24

Dansby Swanson Makes Funny Admission Regarding Chicago Cubs Budding Star

After an incredible month of baseball for Pete Crow-Armstrong, the Chicago Cubs' breakout star is grabbing the attention of his teammates. Crow-Armstrong has brought an intense energy to the field with the Cubs, launching the team to overnight success in their latest series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Dodgers' Dave Roberts Sends Strong Message to Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong has been putting together ridiculous at-bats against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the Chicago Cubs series. Crow-Armstrong, who has

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 24

Chicago Cubs outfielder continues hot stretch in big way against the Dodgers

Following a two-game series sweep of the Dodgers on Wednesday night at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs look like one of the best teams in all of baseball.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 24

Chicago Cubs Breakout Star Makes MLB History After Dominating Los Angeles Dodgers

Pete Crow-Armstrong has officially arrived. After showing plenty of promise as a rookie with the Chicago Cubs last year, Crow-Armstrong has hit the ground running in 2025, taking his game to new heights.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 24

Cubs’ Craig Counsell makes ‘special’ Pete Crow-Armstrong admission

Pete Crow-Armstrong, a native of Los Angeles, keeps giving his hometown team nightmares. In the Chicago Cubs’ thrilling 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles

Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / April 23

Pete Crow-Armstrong drives in 4 as Cubs edge Dodgers

Pete Crow-Armstrong homered among his three hits and drove in a career-high four runs, lifting the host Chicago Cubs to a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / April 23

Recap: Pete Crow-Armstrong Leads Cubs In Sweep Of Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers played another back-and-forth affair at Wrigley Field, and for the second consecutive game the night ended in disappointment as they lost 7-6 to the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs News / Fastball on SI / April 23

Chicago Cubs Center Fielder Putting Up Historic Numbers

The Chicago Cubs appear to have a rising star in center field. Going 3-for-5 with two runs, a home run and three RBI in Tuesday's 11-10 win over the Dodgers, Pete Crow-Armstrong is making Cubs history at just 23 years old.

MLB News / ChiCitySports / April 21

Chicago Cubs expected to trade promising outfielder for pitching help: Report

The Chicago Cubs need starting pitching help after losing left-hander Justin Steele for the rest of the season as he recovers from Tommy John surgery to repair his left elbow.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 14

Cubs Rising Star Reveals Why Dodger Stadium Brings the Best out of Him

Pete Crow-Armstrong loves playing at Dodger Stadium. The young Chicago Cubs outfielder made that abundantly clear during Sunday's series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 14

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong makes statement after turning down contract extension

The Chicago Cubs recently engaged in contract extension discussions with electrifying outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. At 23 years old and still in his pre-arbitration years, Crow-Armstrong turned down the reported offer from Chicago that per Mark Feinsand would have maxed out at $75 million if all options were exercised.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12

Cubs' contract offer to Pete Crow-Armstrong revealed

That the Cubs would have interest in extending Crow-Armstrong’s stay in Chicago beyond his years of control is hardly surprising.

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Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / April 12

Report: Cubs Approached Pete Crow-Armstrong About $75 Million Extension

The Chicago Cubs have seen the benefits of signing young talent from other teams in Major League Baseball. According to a recent report on Saturday afternoon from Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Cubs attempted to do the same with one of their own.

Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / March 8