Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong loses ball, then hits walk-off single against A's

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Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong loses ball, then hits walk-off single against A's
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In Chicago on June 4, Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong struggled defensively, losing a fly ball in the lights that led to an inside-the-park home run by Shea Langeliers of the Athletics. This misplay contributed to a 6-3 A's lead entering the ninth inning. Crow-Armstrong later redeemed himself with a solo home run and a walk-off single, securing a 7-6 victory for the Cubs. This win moves the Cubs to a 33-30 record, maintaining their position in the NL Central standings.

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  • Crow-Armstrong lost a ball in the lights, leading to an inside-the-park home run.
  • He hit a solo home run before delivering a walk-off single.
  • Langeliers scored two home runs, including an inside-the-park homer.
  • Cubs improve to 33-30 with the win.
  • Cubs remain six games behind first-place Brewers.
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The Cubs standout posted a rare defensive gaffe, a homer and a walk-off single.

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