Blue Jays 1-0 Cubs (18 Aug, 2024) Final Score

Chicago Cubs

61-64, 34-28 home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
G. SpringerRF	2-5	0	0	0	.221
E. ClementSS	0-5	0	0	0	.268
V. Guerrero Jr.1B	0-3	0	0	0	.317
A. KirkDH	2-4	0	0	0	.241
S. BerroaPR-DH	0-0	0	0	0	.154
S. Horwitz2B	1-4	0	0	0	.260
W. Wagner2B	0-0	0	0	0	.421
A. Barger3B	0-4	0	0	0	.174
D. SchneiderLF	0-3	0	0	0	.202
J. LoperfidoCF	2-4	1	1	1	.170
B. ServenC	1-3	0	0	0	.158

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Francis	7.0	3	0	7	95-71	4.38
R. Burr	0.2	0	1	0	11-5	4.34
G. Cabrera	0.1	0	0	1	5-4	3.31
C. Green	1.0	1	0	0	9-7	1.77

According to ESPN Analytics

TOR

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 18 August 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 36,117

Game Time:2:32

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

Bowden Francis throws 7 scoreless innings as Blue Jays shut out Cubs 1-0

— Rookie Joey Loperfido homered, Bowden Francis threw seven scoreless innings, and the Toronto Blue Jays shut out the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on Sunday.

Aug 18, 2024, 11:13 pm - AP


TOR
CHC

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

Scoring Summary

Inning				TOR	CHC
		2nd	Loperfido homered to right (409 feet).	1	0

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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
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Toronto Blue Jays

Chicago Cubs

Win Probability

Game Information

Bowden Francis throws 7 scoreless innings as Blue Jays shut out Cubs 1-0

B. Francis6-3

S. Imanaga9-3

C. Green14

Scoring Summary

Inning

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