Rookie Horton fans career-high 8, Busch and Shaw homer as Cubs beat Blue Jays 4-1

— Rookie right-hander Cade Horton struck out a career-high eight in 5 2/3 sharp innings to win his fourth straight start, Michael Busch and Matt Shaw homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Wednesday night.
Aug 14, 2025, 02:44 am - AP
CHC
TOR
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C. Horton
win

C. Horton7-3

5.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
K. Gausman
loss

K. Gausman8-9

7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
D. Palencia
save

D. Palencia16

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

CHCTOR
3rdBusch homered to right (356 feet).10
5thShaw homered to left (358 feet).20
6thGuerrero Jr. doubled to left, Giménez scored, Bichette to third.21
8thBusch hit sacrifice fly to center, Shaw scored, McGuire to second.31
8thSuzuki singled to center, McGuire scored.41
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