Chicago Cubs @ Toronto Blue Jays

67-51, 31-29 Away

Final

70-50, 39-19 Home


CHC
TOR

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	2
1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	-	5	12	0

J. Berrios9-4

5.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 4 BB

J. Assad0-1

4.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Cubs Hitting

hitters
M. Busch1B
S. SuzukiDH
K. TuckerRF
C. KellyC
P. Crow-ArmstrongCF
I. HappLF
N. Hoerner2B
D. SwansonSS
M. Shaw3B
aW. CastroPH-3B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	1	1	1	0	.263	.348	.497
5	0	0	0	0	2	.248	.317	.503
3	0	0	0	1	0	.270	.383	.466
3	0	1	0	1	2	.273	.368	.477
4	0	0	0	0	1	.257	.293	.522
2	0	0	0	2	1	.230	.326	.390
4	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.337	.374
3	1	1	0	1	1	.253	.301	.415
1	0	0	0	1	1	.227	.293	.390
2	0	1	0	0	1	.185	.185	.259
31	1	4	1	7	9

a-singled to right for Shaw in the 7th

Batting
RBIBusch (65)
Team LOB10
Team RISP1-9 (Kelly 0-1, Tucker 0-1, Hoerner 0-1, Busch 1-2, Suzuki 0-2, Crow-Armstrong 0-2)

Baserunning
SBSwanson (10, 2nd base off Berríos/Kirk)

Fielding
DP3 (Hoerner-Busch 2, Swanson-Hoerner-Busch)
ESwanson 2 (9, fielding, catch)
AssistsHapp (France, T at home).

Blue Jays Hitting

hitters
N. LukesLF
B. BichetteSS
V. Guerrero Jr.1B
A. BargerRF
A. KirkC
D. VarshoCF
T. FranceDH
E. Clement3B
A. Gimenez2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.259	.343	.422
4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.297	.337	.468
4	0	3	0	0	0	0	.300	.399	.490
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.264	.314	.504
3	0	1	1	0	1	0	.297	.357	.398
4	2	2	1	1	0	0	.242	.293	.608
3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.387	.457	.548
4	1	1	3	1	0	0	.288	.322	.418
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.220	.303	.322
34	5	12	5	2	2	2

Batting
2BFrance (24, Assad); Lukes (11, Brown)
HRVarsho (12, 8th inning off Brown 0 on, 0 Out); Clement (9, 4th inning off Assad 2 on, 0 Out)
RBIVarsho (31), Clement 3 (39), Kirk (48)
2Out RBIKirk.
GIDPFrance; Kirk
Team LOB8
Team RISP3-8 (France 0-1, Giménez 1-1, Bichette 0-1, Varsho 0-1, Clement 1-2, Kirk 1-1, Barger 0-1)

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
J. Assad(L, 0-1)
B. Brown
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	8	4	4	1	2	1	70-48	9.00
4.0	4	1	1	1	0	1	55-35	5.89
8.0	12	5	5	2	2	2	125-83

Pitching
HBPFrance (by Assad)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBrown 9/16; Assad 15/21
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBrown-5-4-11-14; Assad-11-6-14-17
Ground Balls-Fly BallsBrown 5-6; Assad 3-6
Game ScoresJ Assad 31

Blue Jays Pitching

pitchers
J. Berrios(W, 9-4)
M. Fluharty
T. Nance
B. Little(H, 23)
L. Varland(H, 19)
J. Hoffman
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.1	2	0	0	4	3	91-55	3.74
0.2	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	5.08
0.1	2	1	1	1	1	13-7	1.50
0.2	0	0	0	1	1	12-6	3.12
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	12-9	1.94
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	14-11	4.41
9.0	4	1	1	7	9	154-95

Pitching
WPFluharty
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBerríos 13/22; Hoffman 3/3; Nance 4/4; Little 2/3; Fluharty 3/3; Varland 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBerríos-14-7-19-15; Hoffman-3-3-4-1; Nance-2-2-1-2; Little-1-2-2-1; Fluharty-2-2-1-2; Varland-5-1-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly BallsBerríos 6-7; Hoffman 0-1; Little 1-0; Fluharty 1-1; Varland 0-1
Game ScoresJ Berrios 63

Scoring Summary

		CHC	TOR
1st	Kirk singled to center, Bichette scored, Guerrero Jr. to second.	0	1
4th	Clement homered to left (370 feet), Varsho scored and France scored.	0	4
7th	Busch singled to center, Swanson scored, Castro to second.	1	4
8th	Varsho homered to right (387 feet).	1	5

Cubs
1
Blue Jays
5

Game 1

13/8

Cubs
4
Blue Jays
1

Game 2

14/8

Cubs
1
Blue Jays
2

Game 3

14/8

Rogers Centre

12:07 AM, 13 August 2025

Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 43,003

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alan Porter
First Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Second Base Umpire - Chris Segal
Third Base Umpire - Alex Mackay

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Chicago Cubs @ Toronto Blue Jays

J. Berrios9-4

J. Assad0-1

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