| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Cubs (61-56) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
 |
Blue Jays (65-54) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
📦 Box score
|
Chicago Cubs | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Mike Tauchman CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2  |
Nico Hoerner 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3  |
Ian Happ LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4  |
Cody Bellinger 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5  |
Dansby Swanson SS ⭐ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
6  |
Christopher Morel DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
7  |
Jeimer Candelario 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
8  |
Seiya Suzuki RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9  |
Yan Gomes C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
Toronto Blue Jays | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Whit Merrifield LF ⭐🦇 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2  |
George Springer DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3  |
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
4  |
Matt Chapman 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5  |
Davis Schneider 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
6  |
Alejandro Kirk C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7  |
Cavan Biggio RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
8  |
Santiago Espinal SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8  |
Brandon Belt PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
9  |
Daulton Varsho CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
⭐ Home runs
| Batter | In. | Dist (ft.) | EV (MPH) | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansby Swanson |
4 | 429 | 104.4 | 29° |
| Whit Merrifield |
5 | 407 | 100.1 | 25° |
💡 Highlights
- VideoWhit Merrifield's sliding catchWhit Merrifield slides in foul territory to make a nice catch in the top of the 1st inning against the Cubs
- VideoBlue Jays honor José BautistaFormer Blue Jays legend José Bautista is inducted into the club's Level of Excellence and talks about what it means to him
- VideoVladimir Guerrero Jr.'s RBI single
- VideoCody Bellinger's RBI single
- VideoSwanson's three-run homer (18)Dansby Swanson ropes a three-run home run to left-center field, his 18th of the season, to give the Cubs a 4-1 lead in the top of the 4th
- VideoMerrifield's two-run homer (11)Whit Merrifield powers a two-run home run to left-center field, his 11th of the season, to bring the Blue Jays within a run
- VideoJustin Steele K's Guerrero
- VideoChris Bassitt K's Hoerner
- VideoSantiago Espinal's RBI double
- VideoGuerrero Jr. out after reviewYan Gomes nails Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at second base after the call is upheld in the bottom of the 7th inning
- VideoMorel's go-ahead doubleChristopher Morel laces a go-ahead double to left field to give the Cubs a 5-4 lead in the top of the 9th inning
- VideoJustin Steele K's sevenJustin Steele strikes out seven across five innings of work against the Blue Jays
- VideoAdbert Alzolay secures the win
- VideoChris Bassitt K's sixChris Bassitt strikes out six across six innings of work in his start against the Cubs
- VideoJosé Bautista joins the boothJosé Bautista joins the Blue Jays' broadcast booth to discuss his career with the team and being inducted in the Level of Excellence
- VideoCondensed Game: CHC@TOR 8/12/23Condensed Game: Dansby Swanson drilled a two-run homer and Christopher Morel laced a go-ahead double as the Cubs took a 5-4 win
- VideoJohn Schneider on 5-4 lossJohn Schneider discusses the pitching staff doing a solid job and Matt Chapman's strong at bats in the Blue Jays' 5-4 loss to the Cubs
- VideoCubs vs. Blue Jays HighlightsDansby Swanson drilled a thee-run homer and Christopher Morel laced a go-ahead double as the Cubs earned a 5-4 win over the Blue Jays