# Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong shares classy message after beating Shohei Ohtani for NL MVP

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8 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cubs-star-pete-crow-armstrong-050035072.html>

Pete Crow-Armstrong may have dethroned Shohei Ohtani in the National League MVP race , but the Chicago Cubs star made sure to give the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar his due. Crow-Armstrong was named the unanimous winner of the 2026 NL MVP award on Thursday, with Ohtani finishing second after winning the honor in each of the last two seasons.

## Who's covering it

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- Nov 12, 2026, 6:53 PM: [Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong wins National League MVP unanimously, beating Shohei Ohtani](<https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-2026-national-league-mvp-pete-crow-armstrong-cubs/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  After a slow start to 2026, the 24-year-old slugger turned in a dominant performance in just his third full MLB season
- 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, 6:55 PM: [Shohei Ohtani denied MVP history as Pete Crow-Armstrong wins in landslide](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/sports/shohei-ohtani-mvp-voting-pete-crow-armstrong/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Shohei Ohtani's 2026 injury crisis denied him the chance to accomplish something only Barry Bonds has previously
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM: [Shohei Ohtani lost the MVP to Pete Crow-Armstrong. What he needs to do to reclaim it](<https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2026-11-12/shohei-ohtani-nl-mvp-pete-crow-armstrong>) — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left)
  Shohei Ohtani’s two-way skillset is so unique that any time he pitches and hits for an entire season, he’s practically guaranteed the MVP. What did the Dodgers learn this past year?
- 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, 9:06 PM: [Pete Crow-Armstrong unanimously ends Shohei Ohtani's run as NL MVP, Yordan Alvarez takes AL MVP for Astros](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/pete-crow-armstrong-unanimously-ends-shohei-ohtani-run-nl-mvp-yordan-alvarez-takes-al-mvp-astros>) — Fox News (TV network, United States, rated Right)
  Pete Crow-Armstrong's 10.6-win season with the Chicago Cubs ended Shohei Ohtani's three-year MLB MVP streak with a unanimous NL award vote.
- Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 PM: [Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong shares classy message after beating Shohei Ohtani for NL MVP](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cubs-star-pete-crow-armstrong-050035072.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Pete Crow-Armstrong may have dethroned Shohei Ohtani in the National League MVP race , but the Chicago Cubs star made sure to give the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar his due. Crow-Armstrong was named the unanimous winner of the 2026 NL MVP award on Thursday, with Ohtani finishing second after winning the honor in each of the last two seasons.
