Cubs 9, Orioles 7: Pete Crow-Armstrong’s two long balls lead a 5-HR outburst…

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Baltimore Orioles 9-7 in a game highlighted by five home runs, including a 20th of the season for Pete Crow-Armstrong. Despite the offensive success, the game underscored the team's need for bullpen improvements after a late-inning scare.
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The Cubs’ 9-7 win over the Orioles Wednesday evening, their third straight and 18th in their last 24, had a little bit of everything the 2026 season to date has provided.
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