The Chicago Cubs completed a sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers, with Pete Crow-Armstrong delivering a standout performance that bolstered his case for National League MVP honors. The Cubs outfielder hit two home runs in Wednesday’s game, matching the offensive output of his closest competition in the MVP race.
Shohei Ohtani also connected for two homers in the contest, keeping pace with Crow-Armstrong’s impressive production. The two players are now tied in the betting odds for the prestigious individual award, setting up an intriguing battle down the stretch of the season.
Crow-Armstrong’s recent surge has narrowed what was previously a significant gap between himself and Ohtani in the MVP conversation. With both players performing at elite levels offensively, the race for the award remains wide open as the regular season continues.
Originally reported by Cbssports →
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