Toronto Blue Jays @ Chicago Cubs

58-66, 29-35 Away

Final

61-63, 34-27 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
G. SpringerDH	1-5	0	0	0	.219
D. VarshoCF	2-5	0	0	1	.211
V. Guerrero Jr.1B	1-4	0	0	0	.319
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Guerrero Jr. walked, Springer to second. 4th: Guerrero Jr. doubled to right. 5th: Guerrero Jr. flied out to center. 7th: Guerrero Jr. flied out to center. 9th: Guerrero Jr. struck out swinging.
A. KirkC	0-2	0	0	0	.237
B. ServenPR-C	0-0	0	0	0	.143
E. Clement3B-SS	0-4	0	0	0	.272
W. Wagner2B	1-3	0	0	0	.421
D. SchneiderLF	0-3	0	0	0	.204
S. HorwitzPH	0-0	0	0	0	.260
J. LoperfidoPR-LF	0-0	0	0	0	.140
L. JimenezSS	0-0	0	0	0	.212
S. BerroaPH-RF	1-4	1	0	0	.154
A. BargerRF-3B	1-4	1	1	1	.181

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Bassitt	5.0	5	3	2	5	76-43	4.34
Z. Pop	1.0	0	0	0	1	11-9	6.03
R. Yarbrough	2.0	0	0	1	2	30-19	3.77

According to ESPN Analytics

TOR

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 17 August 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,755

Game Time:2:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Blakney
First Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Second Base Umpire - Alan Porter
Third Base Umpire - Sean Barber

Ian Happ's homer and Michael Busch's 2-run triple power Cubs past Blue Jays 3-2

— Ian Happ homered in the first inning and Michael Busch added a two-run triple as the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Saturday.

Aug 18, 2024, 12:40 am - AP


TOR
CHC

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

Scoring Summary

		TOR	CHC
1st	Happ homered to center (413 feet).	0	1
5th	Busch tripled to center, Crow-Armstrong scored and Amaya scored.	0	3
7th	Varsho reached on bunt single to pitcher, Berroa scored, Springer to second.	1	3
9th	Barger homered to center (418 feet).	2	3

Data is currently unavailable.

Blue Jays
5
Cubs
6

Game 1

16/8

Blue Jays
2
Cubs
3

Game 2

17/8

Blue Jays
1
Cubs
0

Game 3

18/8

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

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

Zach Eflin re-signs with Orioles on one-year, $10M deal

The Baltimore Orioles and right-hander Zach Eflin agreed on a one-year contract, reuniting the two sides as Baltimore continues investing in its roster after a disappointing 2025 season.

Sources: Cubs, reliever Hunter Harvey agree to 1-year deal

The Cubs and free agent reliever Hunter Harvey have agreed to a 1-year contract, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Reds, OF JJ Bleday agree to 1-year, $1.4M contract

The Reds and outfielder JJ Bleday have reached agreement on a one-year contract. The former No. 4 overall pick spent the past three seasons with the Athletics.

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Toronto Blue Jays @ Chicago Cubs

Win Probability

Game Information

Ian Happ's homer and Michael Busch's 2-run triple power Cubs past Blue Jays 3-2

N. Pearson2-1

C. Bassitt9-12

J. Lopez3

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 American League East Standings

2025 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Zach Eflin re-signs with Orioles on one-year, $10M deal

Sources: Cubs, reliever Hunter Harvey agree to 1-year deal

Reds, OF JJ Bleday agree to 1-year, $1.4M contract