Pete Crow-Armstrong showcases elite skills after White Sox altercation

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Pete Crow-Armstrong showcases elite skills after White Sox altercation
Summary

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has rebounded impressively since a May 17 incident with a White Sox fan. Following a vulgar exchange during a game, he has recorded a.310 batting average, hitting six home runs and driving in 12 runs in 68 at-bats. His standout performance on June 6 included a 4-for-5 game with two home runs in a 3-2 win against the Giants in 10 innings. Crow-Armstrong's strong on-field performance has shifted attention back to his baseball abilities, despite a previous fine and public apology related to the incident.

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  • •Crow-Armstrong hit.310 with six homers since the altercation.
  • •He recorded a 4-for-5 game with two home runs against the Giants.
  • •The Cubs fined him but did not suspend him following the incident.
  • •He apologized for his choice of words after the fan altercation.
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  • 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — Pete Crow-Armstrong’s stats since altercation with White Sox fan prove he’s one of MLB’s best
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Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong has responded to the noise around his White Sox fan altercation in the best way possible, by playing like one of baseball’s most electric young stars. The Cubs center fielder was fined after a vulgar exchange with a female fan at Rate Field during a 9-8 loss to the White Sox on May 17.

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