Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners will try to beat Kyle Tucker and the Chicago Cubs when the teams square off on Friday, June 20 at 2:20 p.m. ET (on MARQ and ROOT Sports NW).
Cubs vs. Mariners Game InfoGame day: Friday, June 20, 2025Game time: 2:20 p.m. ETTV channel: MARQ and ROOT Sports NWLive Stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)Location: Chicago, IllinoisStadium: Wrigley FieldCubs Starter: TBAMariners Starter: TBACubs vs. Mariners Tickets For SaleCubs vs. Mariners offensive insightsThe Cubs’ 78 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.Hitters for Chicago rank third in the majors with a combined .451 team slugging percentage.The Cubs have a team batting average of .262 this season, which ranks second among MLB teams.The Mariners average 1.4 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB play with 73 total home runs.So far this year, Seattle’s .402 slugging percentage is 11th in the majors.The Mariners have the 19th-ranked batting average in the majors (.239).
Cubs’ top hittersTucker is hitting .285 this year, with a .390 on-base percentage and a .533 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 12.2%, and his walk rate is 15%. He has 12 home runs and 39 RBI, plus 41 runs scored and 15 steals on 15 attempts.In 2025, Pete Crow-Armstrong’s batting average is .274, to go along with a .303 on-base percentage and a .553 slugging percentage. He has 14 homers and 49 RBI, plus 42 runs scored and 16 stolen bases on 19 attempts. His strikeout rate is 24.4%, and his walk rate is 3.8%.Seiya Suzuki’s current batting average is .272, and he has 14 home runs and 50 RBI, plus 33 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 27%, and his walk rate is 8.7%. He has a .330 on-base percentage, and a .568 slugging percentage.Also for the Cubs, Nico Hoerner’s batting average is .292, with a .709 OPS (.338 on-base, .371 slugging). He has no homers and 24 RBI, plus 34 runs scored and 11 stolen bases on 13 attempts. His strikeout rate is 7.8%, and his walk rate is 5.9%.Mariners’ top hittersRaleigh, who has a .258/.372/.603 triple slash this season, has racked up 35 runs, 37 RBI, and 19 home runs in 231 PAs. As a basestealer, he’s picked up five steals on six attempts. His walk rate is 14.7%, and his strikeout rate is 27.3%.In 236 plate appearances, Julio Rodriguez is batting .244/.318/.432 this season with a walk rate of 8.1% and a K rate of 18.6%. Additionally, he’s popped 10 home runs while knocking in 32 runs and scoring 36 times. Plus, he’s swiped six bags on eight tries.So far this season, Jorge Polanco has cracked 10 bombs, knocked in 30 runs, and scored 18 times while hitting .282/.336/.557 in 144 plate appearances. His strikeout rate is 15.3%, and his walk rate sits at 6.3%.At the plate, J.P. Crawford, who owns a .261/.384/.358 triple slash, has racked up 25 runs scored, 20 RBI, and four homers in 213 plate appearances. His walk rate is 16%, while his K rate is 20.7%.Cubs’ injuries
Miguel Amaya: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Shota Imanaga: 15 Day IL (Leg), Porter Hodge: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Tyson Miller: 60 Day IL (Hip), Justin Steele: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Javier Assad: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Eli Morgan: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Carson Kelly: day-to-day (Illness)
Mariners’ injuries
Luke Raley: 10 Day IL (Side), Bryce Miller: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Logan Gilbert: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Trent Thornton: 15 Day IL (Stomach), Gregory Santos: 60 Day IL (Knee), Jackson Kowar: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Bliss: 60 Day IL (Biceps), Victor Robles: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)