Almost isn’t good enough for Pete Crow-Armstrong, but his career as Cubs’ centerpiece is just starting
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is beginning his career as a key player for the team despite a recent game marked by several near-misses. The young player is adjusting to the major league level.
SAN DIEGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong’s begrudging retreat back to the dugout was the last “almost” in a night full of them.He had almost checked his swing, but was ruled, for the second consecutive time, to have struck out by the third-base ump.Many innings prior, he had almost robbed Fernando Tatis Jr. of a tone-setting leadoff homer. Along the way, he almost got the Cubs’ silenced bats going by walking and stealing a base.This isn’t horseshoes. This isn’t hand grenades. Tuesday, all that “almost”…
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