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Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Emerges as MVP Contender

5/30/2025

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In 2025, Pete Crow-Armstrong has blossomed into a standout player for the Chicago Cubs, positioning himself as a strong MVP contender. Once a second choice in a trade with the Mets, his remarkable season may have just secured GM Jed Hoyer's future, showcasing a transformative shift in how players are evaluated and traded.

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Story summary

In 2025, Pete Crow-Armstrong has blossomed into a standout player for the Chicago Cubs, positioning himself as a strong MVP contender. Once a second choice in a trade with the Mets, his remarkable season may have just secured GM Jed Hoyer's future, showcasing a transformative shift in how players are evaluated and traded.