
How to Watch Cubs vs. Royals: TV Channel & Live Stream - July 21
Updated Jul. 21, 2025 3:25 p.m. ET
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The Chicago Cubs versus Kansas City Royals game on Monday at 8:05 p.m. ET will feature a pair of hot hitters in Carson Kelly and Salvador Perez.
Take a look at everything you need to know to watch the Cubs vs. Royals competition.
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Cubs vs. Royals Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Monday, July 21, 2025 at 8:05 p.m. ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: Watch on MLB Network, MARQ, FDSKC
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Cubs vs. Royals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Royals 3
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Cubs 66%, Royals 34%
Cubs vs. Royals Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 9 | -184 | +153 | 7-3 CHC |
| 7/27/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 8 | -136 | +115 | 9-4 CHC |
| 7/26/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 9 | -152 | +129 | 6-0 KC |
| 8/20/2023 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -214 | +178 | 4-3 CHC |
| 8/19/2023 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -216 | +178 | 6-4 CHC |
| 8/18/2023 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8.5 | -182 | +155 | 4-3 KC |
Cubs Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.2 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 3.52 |
| K/9 | 8.3 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Kyle Tucker has 19 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 62 walks while batting .279.
- Including all MLB hitters, Tucker is 39th in batting average, eighth in on-base percentage, and 22nd in slugging.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong has hit 26 home runs to lead his team.
- Crow-Armstrong is sixth in home runs in baseball, and ninth in RBI.
- Crow-Armstrong enters this game looking for his fifth game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with three doubles, a home run and two RBIs.
- Seiya Suzuki paces the Cubs with 26 home runs and 80 runs batted in.
- Nico Hoerner is hitting .288 to pace his team.
- Hoerner takes a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with a triple, a walk and an RBI.
Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 12 | @ Yankees | W 5-2 | Matthew Boyd vs Max Fried |
| July 13 | @ Yankees | W 4-1 | Shota Imanaga vs Will Warren |
| July 18 | Red Sox | W 4-1 | Colin Rea vs Lucas Giolito |
| July 19 | Red Sox | W 6-0 | Shota Imanaga vs Jose Bello |
| July 20 | Red Sox | L 6-1 | Cade Horton vs Garrett Crochet |
| July 21 | Royals | - | Ryan Brasier vs Noah Cameron |
| July 22 | Royals | - | Matthew Boyd vs TBA |
| July 23 | Royals | - | Colin Rea vs Seth Lugo |
| July 25 | @ White Sox | - | Shota Imanaga vs Adrian Houser |
| July 26 | @ White Sox | - | TBA vs Aaron Civale |
| July 27 | @ White Sox | - | TBA vs TBA |
Royals Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.3 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.23 |
| K/9 | 8.4 |
Royals Player Insights
- Bobby Witt Jr. has 33 doubles, three triples, 14 home runs and 31 walks while batting .289.
- Witt ranks 62nd in home runs and 45th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Maikel Garcia's .292 batting average is a team-high mark.
- Garcia is 155th in home runs and 99th in RBI among all MLB batters this season.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has been solid source of run production for the Royals with 15 long balls and 57 runs batted in.
- Perez paces the Royals with 15 home runs.
Royals Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 12 | Mets | L 3-1 | Angel Zerpa vs Frankie Montás |
| July 13 | Mets | W 3-2 | Noah Cameron vs Clay Holmes |
| July 18 | @ Marlins | L 8-7 | Seth Lugo vs Sandy Alcantara |
| July 19 | @ Marlins | L 3-1 | Michael Wacha vs Cal Quantrill |
| July 20 | @ Marlins | W 7-4 | Kris Bubic vs Janson Junk |
| July 21 | @ Cubs | - | Noah Cameron vs Ryan Brasier |
| July 22 | @ Cubs | - | TBA vs Matthew Boyd |
| July 23 | @ Cubs | - | Seth Lugo vs Colin Rea |
| July 25 | Guardians | - | Michael Wacha vs Gavin Williams |
| July 26 | Guardians | - | Kris Bubic vs Tanner Bibee |
| July 27 | Guardians | - | TBA vs Joey Cantillo |
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