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The Chicago Cubs are getting so much production from Pete Crow-Armstrong right now. Crow-Armstrong continued a stellar season on Saturday, with yet another home run for the Cubbies.
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"Another day, another home run for Pete Crow-Armstrong , his 9th of the month to go along with 4 doubles and 2 triples. SLUGGING .929 in June," ESPN reporter Jesse Rogers posted to X, formerly Twitter.
Crow-Armstrong blasted a two-run homer in a game Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays .
Crow-Armstrong is proving that he is an invaluable part of the Cubs offense. His home run numbers are bonkers .
"This was PCA's 57th career HR, tying Billy Williams for the 5th most by a Cubs player age 24 or younger behind Ron Santo (104), Ernie Banks (65), Kris Bryant (65) and Anthony Rizzo (63). He can catch a few of them before turning 25 (in March)," Rogers added in a separate post.
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Crow-Armstrong is putting together quite a stretch. Before Saturday's game, he became the only MLB player in the modern era to post 34 hits , five doubles, two triples, nine home runs and six stolen bases in an 18-game span. That is according to OptaSTATS.
Pete Crow-Armstrong is setting the tone right now for the Cubs
The slugger reached base five times for Chicago in a win on Friday over the Toronto Blue Jays . Chicago pummeled the Blue Jays, 16-2.
"It's who we are. Today was the definition of who we are," Crow-Armstrong said after that victory, per MLB.com. "Drawing walks against a guy who doesn't walk people, mixed with hits and a homer. That's exactly who we are. We put ourselves in really good opportunities today to hit with guys on and — contrary to recently — we made the most of those opportunities really well. It was a great day."
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The Cubs and their fans love to see that . Chicago is currently third in the National League Central this season. The Cubs have had an up-and-down campaign, going through a rough stretch where the club lost 10 straight games.
Chicago is 40-36 on the season heading into Saturday's game with the Blue Jays.
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