Crow-Armstrong Attends Gold Glove Ceremony With Girlfriend
The Cubs outfielder appeared at the 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award ceremony in New York alongside Madeline Kennedy after winning his second straight Gold Glove.
Updated on Nov. 8, 2026 in Baseball
Pete Crow-Armstrong attended the 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award ceremony in New York with girlfriend Madeline Kennedy. He also collected the National League Platinum Glove following his second consecutive Gold Glove.
Why it matters
The appearance highlights Crow-Armstrong's continued recognition as one of the National League's top defensive outfielders. His performance has also made him a finalist for the National League MVP award.
Crow-Armstrong hit .280 with 45 home runs, 41 stolen bases and 107 RBIs in 2026. His six-year, $115 million extension signed in March runs through 2032.
The players
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Chicago Cubs center fielder known for his defensive play and 2026 power-speed production.
Madeline Kennedy
Chicago-based client growth executive at Epsilon and a 2017 Indiana University graduate.
The details
Crow-Armstrong attended the ceremony with Kennedy, a Chicago-based client growth executive at Epsilon. The pair were photographed at the event, and Kennedy shared a mirror selfie to her Instagram story.
Timeline
Crow-Armstrong made his MLB debut on September 11, 2023.
Crow-Armstrong signed his six-year, $115 million extension in March 2026.
Crow-Armstrong made his second straight All-Star appearance in Philadelphia in July 2026.
The National League MVP winner will be announced November 12, 2026.
Season Trajectory
Crow-Armstrong's second straight Gold Glove and Platinum Glove reinforce his status as a leading defensive center fielder in the National League. His finalist standing for the league MVP places him among the top individual contenders heading into the November award announcement.
Crow-Armstrong is a finalist for the National League MVP, so the November 12 announcement determines whether his 2026 production earns the league's top individual honor. Fantasy managers tracking his 45 home runs and 41 stolen bases can expect his stat line to be a focal point in award coverage.
The takeaway
Crow-Armstrong's combination of power, speed and defense has made him one of the National League's most complete outfielders. Readers following award races should watch the November 12 MVP announcement for the final verdict on his season.
What happens next
The National League MVP winner will be announced November 12, 2026.
Further reading
Explore more Baseball coverage for context on the season's top award races.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Sportskeeda.
