This homestand is wreaking havoc on Chicago Cubs outfielders.
It started Tuesday when right fielder Kyle Tucker developed tightness in his left calf, and he has not been back in a game.
The pain continued Saturday when center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong fouled a ball of his right knee in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field.
X-rays were negative, and the Cubs are calling it a bruise. But, like Tucker, Crow-Armstrong is now a member in the “day to day” club.
“It just hurts — that’s about it,” Crow-Armstrong said after the game. “We’ll see how I feel (Sunday).”
Crow-Armstrong fouled the pitch off of his right leg in the bottom of the sixth. He limped down the third-base line and then went to his knees. After a few minutes he jogged down the first-base line and felt f