Pete Crow-Armstrong went 4-for-5 with two home runs, three RBI and a stolen base on August 17, 2026. The performance posted the highest score in The Game Network Performance Index across 11 games played that day.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-5 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Crow-Armstrong's two home runs and three RBI accounted for a significant share of the Cubs' offense in the win.
Crow-Armstrong finished 4-for-5 with 2 home runs, 3 RBI, 1 stolen base and 1 walk. The four hits and multi-homer output stood out among the day's batting performances, which also included a runner-up outing from Blake Snell, who allowed 1 earned run over 6.0 innings with 5 strikeouts for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The four hits raised Crow-Armstrong's season totals to a .279 batting average and .925 OPS across 126 games. He has now recorded 134 hits, 30 home runs, 77 RBI, 89 runs scored and 31 stolen bases in the 2026 season. The performance marked his third time posting the top score in The Game Network Performance Index this season.