Chicago Cubs Pete Crow Armstrong set a record by becoming the first Cub to hit a home run in each of the first, second, and seventh innings a first in the franchise’s 150 year history on Sat Aug 29, 2026 against the Cincinnati Reds. (AP file photo)
MLB The Show podcast Charlie O:
#1 Pete Crow-Armstrong hit homers in the 1st, 2nd, and 7th innings, finishing with three home runs, four hits, and six RBIs in Chicago’s 17–5 win. More significantly, he became the first Cubs player in 125 years to accomplish the particular three-homer feat in the franchise’s 150-year history, according to reports.
#2 Juan Soto’s return: After missing about a month, what impact could Juan Soto’s return have on the Mets as they enter the final stretch of the 2026 season?
#3 Dodgers-Tigers: What ninth-inning sequence allowed the Tigers to defeat the Dodgers 2–1, and why has Los Angeles’ recent record in one-run games become a concern?
#4 Sal Stewart:Stewart hit his 29th home run and drove in two runs. His second RBI gave him 101 RBIs, breaking the Cincinnati Reds’ rookie single-season RBI record, which had stood for 73 years. He surpassed Frank Robinson’s previous Reds rookie mark.
#5 Royals’ surge: How did Michael Wacha’s dominant start help Kansas City defeat Cleveland, and what does the Royals’ recent run mean for the AL playoff race?
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