The Regression Candidate
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit .272 in the first half and .188 in the final 200 PA. The projections say it gets worse. The Cubs aren't ready.
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Pete Crow-Armstrong hit .272 in the first half and .188 in the final 200 PA. The projections say it gets worse. The Cubs aren't ready.
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