We Are Witnessing One of the Single Greatest Cubs Seasons of All Time
Pete Crow-Armstrong is emerging as a central figure in what Bleacher Nation describes as one of the greatest seasons in Chicago Cubs history.
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The brief
The Chicago Cubs are navigating a standout season highlighted by the performance of Pete Crow-Armstrong. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the team views Crow-Armstrong as the 'total package' at the close of the first half of the season.
Coverage from MLB.com notes that a renewed approach in the box has led to a second All-Star nod for Crow-Armstrong. However, FanSided and the Daily Herald highlight a disconnect between his on-field success and his popularity, noting he lost a popularity contest for the NL All-Star lineup.
Future focus remains on Crow-Armstrong's continued performance and the team's trajectory following the first half of the season.
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Quick answers
How is Pete Crow-Armstrong viewed by the Cubs?
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the team considers him the 'total package' as the first half of the season closes.
What contributed to Crow-Armstrong's second All-Star selection?
MLB.com attributes the achievement to a renewed approach in the box.
Is Crow-Armstrong's on-field success reflected in fan voting?
Coverage from the Daily Herald and FanSided indicates he lost a popularity contest for the NL All-Star lineup despite his winning play on the field.
Coverage (6)
- A conversation with Pete Crow-Armstrong as Cubs All-Star puts together MVP-level season The New York Times · 23h ago
- Fan fail: PCA winning on field despite losing popularity contest Daily Herald · 23h ago
- NL's MLB All-Star lineup spits in the face of Cubs and Pete Crow-Armstrong FanSided · 23h ago
- At close of first half, Cubs amazed, if not surprised, by Pete Crow-Armstrong: ‘He’s the total package’ Chicago Sun-Times · 23h ago
- How a renewed approach in the box led to PCA's second All-Star nod MLB.com · 23h ago
- We Are Witnessing One of the Single Greatest Cubs Seasons of All Time Bleacher Nation · 23h ago
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