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Cubs lock Crow-Armstrong up to 2027 with $115 M deal

5/13/2026

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The Chicago Cubs signed outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to a six-year, $115 million extension beginning in 2027.
The contract contains no club option, allowing him to become a free agent before his age-31 season.
He was league’s top defensive center fielder last year.
He posted a .265/.302/.544 line with 25 homers and 27 steals in the first half and a .216/.262/.372 line with six homers and eight steals in the second half.

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The Chicago Cubs signed outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong to a six-year, $115 million extension beginning in 2027.
The contract contains no club option, allowing him to become a free agent before his age-31 season.
He was league’s top defensive center fielder last year.
He posted a .265/.302/.544 line with 25 homers and 27 steals in the first half and a .216/.262/.372 line with six homers and eight steals in the second half.