NEWSLETTER
Randy Rodriguez will take the ball for the San Francisco Giants (37-42) when they host starter Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs (37-42) on Tuesday, with first pitch at 9:45 PM ET.
Keep reading to find out how to watch the San Francisco-Chicago matchup below.
When is Giants vs. Cubs and when does it start?
Where to watch Giants vs. Cubs
The Giants and Cubs will take to the diamond at Oracle Park for this matchup on June 25, and if you would like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MARQ.
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Giants vs. Cubs Game Preview
Spencer Howard (4.2 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 8 K) registered the win in the Giants’ 5-4 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Matt Chapman led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and an RBI. Drew Smyly (0.1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 K) was handed the loss for the Cubs.
Giants Stats, Odds & Insights
The Giants have won 21 of the 39 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (53.8%).
San Francisco averages one home run per game to rank 18th in MLB action with 77 total home runs.
The Giants are 16th in baseball, slugging .385.
San Francisco’s 4.52 team ERA ranks 25th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Giants have the fifth-highest WHIP in MLB (1.358).
Cubs Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Cubs have been the underdog 40 times and won 18, or 45%, of those games.
Chicago has hit 75 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
Fueled by 202 extra-base hits, the Cubs rank 23rd in MLB with a .370 slugging percentage this season.
Chicago pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.95 ERA this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
Cubs pitchers have a 1.289 WHIP this season, 20th in the majors.
Giants Starter Recent Performance: Randy Rodriguez
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Cardinals | June 23 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| at Cardinals | June 20 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| at Cubs | June 17 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Angels | June 14 | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| vs. Astros | June 10 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cubs Starter Recent Performance: Kyle Hendricks
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Giants | June 19 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Cardinals | June 14 | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| at Reds | June 6 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Reds | June 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| at Brewers | May 29 | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Giants Key Players to Watch
Rodriguez will take the mound to start for the Giants, his first this season.
The 24-year-old right-hander is making his MLB debut.
He has a 4.82 ERA and 10 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .243 against him over his 18 appearances this season.
Chapman is batting .233 with nine home runs and 31 RBI for San Francisco this season.
Thairo Estrada leads San Francisco in runs batted in with 39 while batting .235 with nine homers.
Jorge Soler has 53 hits this season and a slash line of .223/.310/.387.
Cubs Key Players to Watch
Hendricks (1-4) will take the mound for the Cubs, his ninth start of the season.
The right-hander gave up one earned run in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the San Francisco Giants.
The 34-year-old has an ERA of 7.46, a 2.44 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.579 in 13 games this season.
Christopher Morel paces the Cubs in home runs (15) and runs batted in (45).
Cody Bellinger has a club-high .272 batting average.
Nico Hoerner is hitting .241 with 14 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 28 walks.
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