MLB matchups/Blue Jays @ Cubs
Sat 17 Aug, 19:20 UK, Wrigley Field
2 – 3
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Toronto Blue Jays |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Chicago Cubs |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 5 |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. George Springer |
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 2. Daulton Varsho |
5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 3. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 4. Alejandro Kirk |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
0 | 0 |
| Brian Serven |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Ernie Clement |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Will Wagner |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Davis Schneider |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| Joey Loperfido |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 8. Leo Jiménez |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Steward Berroa |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 9. Addison Barger |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Chris Bassitt | 5.0 | 5 | 3 |
3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
76 |
| Zach Pop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
11 |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
30 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Ian Happ |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 2. Michael Busch |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 3. Seiya Suzuki |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | 0 |
| 4. Cody Bellinger |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 5. Isaac Paredes |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Nico Hoerner |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Dansby Swanson |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 8. Pete Crow-Armstrong |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 9. Miguel Amaya |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Justin Steele | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
36 |
| Nate Pearson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
29 |
| Tyson Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
18 |
| Drew Smyly | 0.1 | 3 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 |
| Porter Hodge | 1.2 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
23 |
| Jorge López | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
14 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
Blue JaysCubs
4.4
Runs per game
5.2
4.6
Runs allowed
4.07
0.698
OPS
0.792
4.75
Bullpen ERA
3.24
24.4
Strikeout %
20.3
Weather at first pitch
76°F, wind 8 mph, 8 mph blowing in