Cubs consider ceremony for Pete Crow-Armstrong's potential 40/40 achievement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong has 37 steals this season and needs three more to reach 40/40. The Cubs are facing the Braves, who have struggled to throw out baserunners effectively. A call for a ceremony is partly in response to a previous Braves celebration during a tense game in 2023 that some deemed inappropriate. Should Crow-Armstrong reach the milestone, a similar stoppage might be suggested for the Cubs as a form of 'payback.'
- •Crow-Armstrong needs three steals in upcoming games against the Braves.
- •The Braves have the second-lowest caught stealing percentage this season.
- •A Cubs ceremony would be a reaction to a past Braves game interruption.
- •Crow-Armstrong currently has 37 steals in the season.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — If Pete Crow-Armstrong gets to 40/40 against the Braves, the Cubs should stop the game for a ceremony. Here’s why.
"It would be payback. Petty payback, admittedly.
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