What happened: Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong stole his 40th base of the season on Thursday. Paired with his 45 home runs, he became the first player in
Why it matters: The milestone bolsters his National League MVP candidacy during the final week of the season. He joins an elite group of seven major league players to achieve the historic feat.
By the numbers: Crow-Armstrong entered the night with a .949 OPS and remains the only player in baseball this season with at least 40 home runs and 35 stolen bases. The Cubs average 5.3 runs per game.
What to watch: The game is in progress with the score Miami Marlins 1, Chicago Cubs 0. The Miami Marlins lead the series 3-2.