Pete Crow-Armstrong Homers Twice as Cubs Top Twins to Deny Series Sweep
MINNESOTA, JUL 10 – Pete Crow-Armstrong recorded his fifth multi-homer game this season as Colin Rea pitched seven strong innings, helping the Cubs avoid a three-game sweep, officials said.
- On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Minnesota Twins 8-1 at Target Field, with Pete Crow-Armstrong hitting two home runs.
- Following the win, Pete Crow-Armstrong went 3-for-4 with two homers and three RBIs, while Colin Rea pitched seven innings allowing three hits.
- Crow-Armstrong became the fourth-fastest MLB player to 25 homers and 25 steals, while Paddack allowed six runs in five innings, highlighting both his milestone and pitching struggles.
- By avoiding a sweep, the Cubs prepare to face the Yankees in New York starting Friday.
- Beyond this game, Crow-Armstrong's 27 steals and 25 homers position the Cubs for postseason contention, as they hold a 55-38 record and his season milestones highlight his rising star status.
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