Pete Crow-Armstrong shines in Cubs victory over White Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 6:09 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Pete Crow-Armstrong delivered an exceptional performance for the Chicago Cubs, going 4-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI in a 7-5 win against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on August 18. His achievements included a leadoff homer and a walk-off homer, a feat not accomplished since 1957. Crow-Armstrong's seasonal totals include 30 homers and 31 steals, positioning him as a notable MVP contender. The Cubs' next game will be crucial as Crow-Armstrong aims to continue this momentum.
- •Cubs win 7-5 against White Sox on August 18.
- •Pete Crow-Armstrong hits two homers, including a leadoff and walk-off.
- •He has 30 home runs and 31 stolen bases this season.
- •Crow-Armstrong aims for 40/40 as part of his MVP campaign.
- •The Cubs continue their playoff pursuit.
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