Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Reflects on Breakout 2025 MLB Season originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Chicago Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is a rising superstar in the MLB. While Cubs fans may have seen his rise coming, he's taken the rest of the league by storm in 2025.

Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged his 20th home run of the season Thursday, earning the Chicago Cubs outfielder a spot in the history books alongside Eric Davis.

Isaac Collins hit a three-run homer, rookie Caleb Durbin added a two-run drive and the Milwaukee Brewers held off the Chicago Cubs 8-7

Preview the June 21 matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

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The favored Cubs (-158 moneyline odds) take the field at home against the Mariners (+134). The starting pitchers are Cade Horton (3-1) for the Chicago Cubs, and Emerson Hancock (3-2) for the Seattle Mariners.

The Mariners finally get to partake in one of my favorite baseball traditions: the Cubs Friday Matinee. It’s just so quintisentially summer. I’m sure the 11:20 PT start time is awkward for those of you out west,