After going a week without a home run, the Cubs are putting on a fireworks show tonight in Baltimore. Pete Crow-Armstrong homered in the top of the third to open the scoring, with the Cubs hitting three home runs in the fifth inning against Dean Kremer.
Michael Conforto hit his eighth home run of the season to begin the top of the fifth inning, followed directly after by Carson Kelly’s fifth long ball of the year, which tied the game at 3-3.
conforto and kelly back-to-back‼️ pic.twitter.com/yrpyu0tihi
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 8, 2026After seeing two of his teammates join him in the home run party, Crow-Armstrong one-upped them with his second homer of the night, giving him 21 on the season. He now has a 155 wRC+, inching closer to Shohei Ohtani for the league lead in fWAR.
what's better than 20 home runs?21 home runs. pic.twitter.com/EIhTXcJWD1
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 8, 2026Crow-Armstrong beating out Ohtani for the MVP award no longer feels like a far-fetched dream. If PCA keeps this up, it feels like he has a real chance.
Pete Crow-Armstrong is now on pace for 37 home runs and 41 stolen bases.He’s up to 5.8 fWAR which is 1.1 more than the next closest position player and just 0.3 behind Shohei Ohtani for the MLB lead. pic.twitter.com/ZY7JJetoiD
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