# “Want to Be Better”: Pete Crow Armstrong Breaks Silence After Winning the MVP Title

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4 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 13, 2026, 4:30 AM · Read it: <https://www.essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-want-to-be-better-pete-crow-armstrong-breaks-silence-after-winning-the-mvp-title/>

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong once brushed off Los Angeles Dodgers fans as people who show up for photos, and they booed his every plate appearance in April. Seven months later, the 24-year-old beat Dodgers hero Shohei Ohtani in the MVP race, and now holds a unanimous NL MVP with 45 homers and 41

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- 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, 9:57 PM: [Where Brewers ‘ Jacob Misiorowski finished in NL MVP voting after Pete Crow-Armstrong’s win](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/where-brewers-jacob-misiorowski-finished-035727310.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Jacob Misiorowski had an unforgettable 2026 MLB season , and he has the hardware to show for it. But how close was the flamethrowing Milwaukee Brewers ace to adding a National League Most Valuable Player Award to his accomplishments this year? On Thursday, Chicago Cubs star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong was named the NL MVP , and the vote was a no
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:30 AM: [“Want to Be Better”: Pete Crow Armstrong Breaks Silence After Winning the MVP Title](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-want-to-be-better-pete-crow-armstrong-breaks-silence-after-winning-the-mvp-title/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong once brushed off Los Angeles Dodgers fans as people who show up for photos, and they booed his every plate appearance in April. Seven months later, the 24-year-old beat Dodgers hero Shohei Ohtani in the MVP race, and now holds a unanimous NL MVP with 45 homers and 41