Pete Crow-Armstrong makes defensive play in Cubs win over Marlins

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong recorded a defensive play during the series opener against the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park on Friday night. Crow-Armstrong tracked a fly ball to the warning track between the 400-foot marker and the advertising wall to dismiss Marlins left fielder Heriberto Hernández. The Cubs currently hold an 80-62 record and occupy second place in the National League Central standings. They maintain the second Wild Card spot in the National League as they pursue a postseason berth. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to manage the status of Shohei Ohtani, who was absent from the starting lineup for the second consecutive game due to physical concerns. Crow-Armstrong has recorded 39 home runs and 93 RBIs in 141 games this season.

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