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Maybe it’s a triple, which has a reputation as baseball’s most exciting play.
Or maybe it’s a stolen base. Or a running catch in center field. Or a bunt.
Whatever it is, Pete Crow-Armstrong seems to make it extra exciting.
That’s the nature of the Cubs’ center fielder, who recently inspired a bobblehead giveaway with flames at his feet and a removable batting helmet, just to hammer home how fast the guy can move.
The Cubs have received contributions from up and down the batting order as they’ve surged through the season’s opening weeks, a necessity to rank where the Cubs do, as the sport’s highest scoring offense.