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Caleb Williams takes Pete Crow-Armstrong bromance to next level with priceless impression

The bond forged between Pete Crow-Armstrong and Caleb Williams is the stuff of heaven in Chicago. As a result, both the Cubs and Bears are must-see teams, both on the path to success. Their strong mutual respect shows itself at every turn. On Thursday, Williams took to social media to mimic PCA’s swing in an […] The post Caleb Williams takes Pete Crow-Armstrong bromance to next level with priceless impression appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves at Cubs series recap: homers in one game, slouching in two

Coming off a series where the Braves mostly sewed up the NL East by taking two of three from the Phillies, they then departed on a road trip consisting of the final part of their September gauntlet. The first part of that road trip had them go up to Wrigley Field to face the Cubs, […]

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Shōta Imanaga is the Superhero vs. the Braves

I think it bears repeating as the Cubs split their season series with the Braves. The Cubs won the season series from seven teams, including the Dodgers, Phillies, Padres and Diamondbacks. They split the series with four teams, including, now, the Braves. They lost the season series to only the Cardinals and Brewers. Are the […]

Which poor-performing 2026 Braves arm will have the best career?

It wasn’t exactly a banner day for JR Ritchie or Owen Murphy last night, as both got knocked around by the Cubs. Ritchie was coming off some really dominant outings in Triple-A, but that didn’t translate at all. They’re also not the only somewhat-promising arms that have floundered for the Braves this year. Ritchie has […]

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/16/26): Cubs 8, Braves 4 – Another Signature Performance for MVPete

The Cubs won the deciding game of their series against the Braves at Wrigley Field Wednesday night. The headliner was Pete Crow-Armstrong, who had another massive performance that might have sealed the MVP for him. Chicago got the scoring going against JR Ritchie with an RBI double by Alex Bregman in the bottom of the … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/16/26): Cubs 8, Braves 4 – Another Signature Performance for MVPete appeared first on .

Milwaukee Brewers make franchise history with first ever NL Central 4-Peat

History was made in the National League Central on Tuesday night as the Milwaukee Brewers claimed their fourth straight division crown. Milwaukee first handled business at PNC Park, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, then watched the Atlanta Braves rally past the Chicago Cubs for a 6 to 3 victory that officially sealed the title. This [...]

Chicago Cubs news — Peterson, Gausman, PCA

Today’s Reflections Well, if you have a burr under your saddle about how a player is doing, send me a note. I’ll write a few paragraphs about how bad they are doing. Then in the next game, he will explode (i.e. PCA, Monday night). You’re welcome. In the meantime, I’ll work my “magic” on Seiya […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong passes another Chicago Cubs legend

The legend of Pete Crow-Armstrong continues to grow. On Wednesday night against Atlanta, Crow-Armstrong hit his 43rd and 44th home runs of the season. His first blast, a solo shot in the third inning, set another Chicago Cubs record. Crow-Armstrong passed Hall of Famer “Sweet Swinging” Billy Williams as the Cub with the most home [...] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong passes another Chicago Cubs legend appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Cubs Building Momentum Heading Into the Playoffs | PCA & Bregman Leading the Playoff Push

Alex and Ty dive into how the Cubs can keep building momentum as the head towards October despite their bullpen problems. Then, they preview an important upcoming series against the Reds. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the “Energy” tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to be...

CUBS POSTGAME: Pete Crow-Armstrong 2 Homers & WIN Series vs. Braves Ahead of Playoffs! | CHGO Cubs

Subscribe to our CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_Cubs Pete Crow-Armstrong powered the Chicago Cubs to a series win over the Atlanta Braves with two home runs, continuing his impact as the Cubs push toward the playoffs. Shota Imanaga was elite on the mound, delivering a dominant performance to help Chicago secure the series, while Alex Bregman, Michael Busch and Carson Kelly also came through with strong games at the plate. With October baseball approaching, the Cubs co...

JR Ritchie struggles in return as Braves lose to Cubs

Dubón and Acuña had a nice night with the bat, but it was not enough as the Braves lose by four. Sep 17, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC The Atlanta Braves took on the Chicago Cubs today in hopes of clinching a playoff spot. It would have required them to win and then get some help with hoping either the Diamondbacks or the Padres lost. JR Ritchie was called up to pitch the game to give some extra rest to the rotation and try to prove his recent performance in AAA where he had twenty-four strikeouts to only...

Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong accomplishes feat never before reached in MLB history

Chicago Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong made more history Wednesday night in an 8-4 win over the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field. The 24-year-old launched two home runs, drove in a run with a triple and reached 44 homers for the season. He became the only player in MLB history to record at least five home […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong accomplishes feat never before reached in MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints .

PCA adds to MVP candidacy with another multihomer night against Braves

CHICAGO – Pete Crow-Armstrong has joked in the past that he has not put up the best numbers when the Wrigley Field crowd unites in chanting his initials. That perceived trend has not continued with the new chants that roar through the Friendly Confines these days. When Crow-Armstrong was in the batter’s box in the seventh inning Wednesday night, the calls of “M-V-P! M-V-P!” were already gathering steam. A few seconds later, as the Cubs’ star center fielder rounded the bases after his second ho...

Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman make MLB history with rare feat in Cubs' rout over Braves

Michael Hirschuber via Getty Images Pete Crow-Armstrong and Alex Bregman made MLB history on Wednesday night while leading the Chicago Cubs to a blowout win over the Atlanta Braves. Crow-Armstrong and Bregman each had a home run, each had a triple and each had three extra-base hits in the 8-4 rout at Wrigley Field. That made them the first pair of MLB teammates to do that in the same game in nearly 70 years. The last pair of teammates to pull that feat off was Willie Mays and Daryl Spencer for...

Even Cubs manager Craig Counsell can’t believe Pete Crow-Armstrong’s insane 2026 season

Pete Crow-Armstrong has reached the point where a quiet night on the field and on the plate is an outlier. And yet, despite the high standards many have come to have with the Chicago Cubs center fielder, he still manages to deliver on a nightly basis. On Wednesday, Crow-Armstrong carried the Cubs’ offense on his […] The post Even Cubs manager Craig Counsell can’t believe Pete Crow-Armstrong’s insane 2026 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs BCB After Dark: Will Crow-Armstrong win the HR crown?

We’ve reached another Wednesday here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Rain or shine, we’re open. Come on in. There’s no cover charge. We still have a few tables available. The hostess will seat you now. Bring your own beverage. BCB After Dark is […]

PCA Makes Cubs History, Then Does It Again

Pete Crow-Armstrong made Cubs history on Wednesday night not just once, but twice, and continued his historic season. The post PCA Makes Cubs History, Then Does It Again appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .

JR Ritchie struggles in return as Braves lose to Cubs

The Atlanta Braves took on the Chicago Cubs today in hopes of clinching a playoff spot. It would have required them to win and then get some help with hoping either the Diamondbacks or the Padres lost. JR Ritchie was called up to pitch the game to give some extra rest to the rotation and […]

Cubs fans shower Pete Crow-Armstrong with ‘MVPete’ chants

Chicago Cubs fans made their feelings about Pete Crow-Armstrong clear Wednesday night, showering the star center fielder with “MVPete” chants after his second home run against the Atlanta Braves. Crow-Armstrong launched his 44th homer of the season in the seventh inning at Wrigley Field, a solo shot to right-center that extended Chicago’s lead to 7-2. […] The post Cubs fans shower Pete Crow-Armstrong with ‘MVPete’ chants appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Pete Crow-Armstrong sets new all-time Cubs record with home run No. 43

The glorious 2026 MLB season of Chicago Cubs star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong continues. The favorite to win the National League Most Valuable Player Award further strengthened his case by setting a new franchise record with a big swing in the third inning of the game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Crow-Armstrong lifted a 376-foot […] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong sets new all-time Cubs record with home run No. 43 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Padres get crucial injury update amid NL Wild Card push

The San Diego Padres are battling in the National League Wild Card. San Diego is looking to climb the NL Wild Card standings, as the team has performed well in recent action and is closing in on the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs. Meanwhile, the Padres are 2.5 games ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks for […] The post Padres get crucial injury update amid NL Wild Card push appeared first on ClutchPoints .