2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: David Peterson is the Superhero vs. the Braves

Sometimes Heroes and Goats doesn’t flow with the narrative of a game. This was a Pete Crow-Armstrong night. He had been in what amounts to a slump for him the last several games. Nothing extravagant, but when you have grown accustomed to him being one of the stars of every game, him being reduced to role player is striking. Even his first hit in this game, the two-run double, felt a little like he reached out his bat just trying to keep an at bat alive and got good wood on it, flipping it over f

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