# Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong’s MVP comes exactly 10 years after Kris Bryant won it

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4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 10:07 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cubs-star-pete-crow-armstrong-040706900.html>

The Chicago Cubs have their first MVP in a decade, and Pete Crow-Armstrong is following in some pretty familiar footsteps . Crow-Armstrong was named the unanimous winner of the 2026 National League MVP award on Thursday, exactly 10 years after Kris Bryant took home the honor for the Cubs . MLB took note of the parallel on social media, pointing out

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- Nov 12, 2026, 6:53 PM: [Pete Crow-Armstrong, the Cubs star who lit up Wrigley Field, unanimously wins NL MVP](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7776584/2026/11/12/pete-crow-armstrong-nl-mvp-cubs/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Crow-Armstrong launched 45 home runs and stole 41 bases this season, becoming the sport's seventh 40-40 player.
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:04 PM: [Cubs' Crow-Armstrong, Astros' Alvarez win MVP honors](<https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/nov/12/cubs-pete-crow-armstrong-wins-nl-mvp-award-astros-yordan-alvarez/>) — Washington Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Pete Crow-Armstrong won the NL MVP award unanimously on Thursday after the center fielder starred for the Chicago Cubs in a majestic all-around season. Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez was the unanimous AL winner after making a run at the Triple Crown for the AL West champions.
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:07 PM: [Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong and Astros’ Yordan Alvarez unanimously win MVP awards](<https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/12/pete-crow-armstrong-yordan-alvarez-mlb-mvp-awards>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left)
  Cubs star Crow-Armstrong hits 45 homers and steals 41Astros slugger Alvarez wins AL honor after .316 seasonBoth players earn first MVP awards in unanimous votesPete Crow-Armstrong was unanimously named the National League’s Most Valuable Player on Thursday after the Chicago Cubs center fielder produced a spectacular all-around season.Crow-Armstrong joined Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez as a first-time MVP winner. Alvarez was the unanimous American League winner after making a run at the Triple Crown, batting a career-high .316 with 42 home runs and 106 RBIs for the AL West champions.
- Nov 12, 2026, 10:07 PM: [Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong’s MVP comes exactly 10 years after Kris Bryant won it](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cubs-star-pete-crow-armstrong-040706900.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The Chicago Cubs have their first MVP in a decade, and Pete Crow-Armstrong is following in some pretty familiar footsteps . Crow-Armstrong was named the unanimous winner of the 2026 National League MVP award on Thursday, exactly 10 years after Kris Bryant took home the honor for the Cubs . MLB took note of the parallel on social media, pointing out
