PCA embracing ‘bigger picture’ in return

This story was excerpted from Jordan Bastian’s Cubs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. CHICAGO -- In his first game back with the Cubs, rookie Pete Crow-Armstrong headed out to center field in the eighth inning of Wednesday night’s game against the Astros. It was a way to strengthen the defense in a tight contest, but Cubs manager Craig Counsell explained that it was also to get Ian Happ off his feet after a recent bout with a hamstring issue. It was the first snapshot into how Counsell...