Jed Hoyer added needed pitching at trade deadline, now Craig Counsell, Cubs must put puzzle pieces together

Suddenly, things are mighty crowded on the Cubs’ pitching staff. Earlier in the summer, injuries stretched the team’s pitching depth to its limits. But after Jed Hoyer’s aggressive trade deadline Monday, there are new questions on the North Side, chiefly: How are the Cubs going to fit all their new pitching puzzle piec

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong seems to have gone all-in for the bizarre conspiracy theory that legend Babe Ruth never existed

Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong sparks backlash after claiming Babe Ruth 'never existed'  MARCA

Pete Crow-Armstrong shared his love for the Babe Ruth conspiracy theory on Kristin Cavallari's podcast, citing pitcher Tayler Saucedo's deep dive.

The Cubs star left the door open when presented with a hilarious question about whether one of baseball’s greatest legends ever existed.

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s go-ahead triple lifts Cubs to 5-2 win over Yankees  Toronto Star

Pete Crow-Armstrong drove in the go-ahead run with a seventh-inning triple and scored twice as the Chicago Cubs evened their series with the New York Yankees with a 5-2 win

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong gets praise from Kevin Kiermaier after passing outfielder for 5-star catches  Chicago Tribune

Crow-Armstrong taunted Cardinals fans and celebrated his 10th-inning blast on the road as if it were a game-winner. It was not.

If Shohei Ohtani doesn't get back on the mound, there is a chance the four-time MVP could be dethroned this season.