Jesse Rogers Apr 24, 2026, 07:30 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Pete Crow-Armstrong is approaching the game differently this season -- thanks to a Little Leaguer . During his three-plus seasons in the major leagues, the Chicago Cubs center fielder has been known to throw his bat or helmet after making an out as he tends to wear his emotions on his sleeve. But so far this season, those outward displays have been few and far between. And it wasn't a conversation with manager Craig Counsell or even a veteran teammate that led PCA to tone down his behavior. "This offseason, a dad told me that he took his son off of his Little League team for throwing his bat and almost hitting a teammate," Crow-Armstrong told ESPN recently.…