Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits 30-30 Again, Leads Cubs With Historic Performance
The Cubs CF reached 30 homers and 30 steals for the second straight season, also pulling off a rare leadoff-and-walk-off HR double in the same game.
Pete Crow-Armstrong became the first player to reach 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases in 2025, achieving the milestone with a walk-off two-run homer against the White Sox on Monday. He is the sixth player in MLB history to hit both a leadoff and walk-off home run in the same game. The following night he led off with another homer, making him the 13th player since 1900 to follow a walk-off HR with a leadoff HR in the next game. Now in his second consecutive 30-30 season, PCA has overtaken Shohei Ohtani on the WAR leaderboard.
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