Cubs Struggle, Crow-Armstrong Shines

The Cubs are in a slump after a stunning April run, going just 5-23 since, but they’ve been surprisingly strong on the road against the A’s — 10-2 in Oakland and Sacramento. Back home, they lost the opener of this series again, mirroring past struggles. Bright spots include Pete Crow-Armstrong’s火热 seven-game hitting streak, batting over .350. And while the team’s on a rough patch, history reminds us that even in tough times, moments like Ken Holtzman’s 55-year-old no-hitter still echo. Tonight’s pitching duel: Colin Rea vs. Jeffrey Springs — with Rea’s key challenge being to contain Brent Rooker. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c82d0841b32e6b64