Pete Crow-Armstrong aims for 40 home runs and steals this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:36 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Chicago Cubs hit a walk-off home run on August 17, 2026, marking his second consecutive season with 30 home runs and 30 steals. He now has 31 home runs and 31 steals with 35 games remaining in the season. Achieving nine more home runs and nine more steals would make him only the seventh player in MLB history to reach the 40-40 milestone. The Cubs continue to evaluate potential pitchers for playoff readiness, with Matthew Boyd and Kevin Gausman among the options.
- •Crow-Armstrong has 31 home runs and 31 steals this season.
- •He hit a walk-off home run against the Chicago White Sox on August 17.
- •Only six players in MLB history have achieved the 40-40 feat.
- •The Cubs are considering Matthew Boyd and Kevin Gausman for potential playoff starts.
- •35 games remain in the Cubs' season.
- 3:36 AMYahoo Sports — Cubs BCB After Dark: Will Pete get reach 40-40?
"The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if PCA will reach 40-40.
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