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Pete Crow-Armstrong Shines with Grand Slam and Historic Milestone in Cubs' Victory

The Cubs' rising star delivered a standout performance, hitting his first career grand slam and achieving a rare feat with two six-RBI games in a single month.

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May 23, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) reacts after hitting a grand slam in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Pete Crow-Armstrong hit two home runs, including a go-ahead grand slam, to lead the Cubs to a 13-6 comeback win over the Reds on Friday night.
  • He became the first Cubs player since 1920 to record two six-RBI games in a calendar month, a feat achieved within just eight days.
  • Crow-Armstrong now has 14 home runs, 45 RBIs, and 14 stolen bases this season, cementing his place as one of MLB's top young talents.
  • The Cubs lead MLB in runs scored this season with 293 and rank third in stolen bases with 63, showcasing their offensive and baserunning prowess.
  • Contract extension talks for Crow-Armstrong remain on hold, though his breakout performance continues to elevate his value and importance to the team.