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Cubs
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 12, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 12, 2023 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 2023 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Steele |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Bassitt |
Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
City | Dunedin |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 42,585 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 46. minutes |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Tauchman | Center Fielder |
Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
Cody Bellinger | First Baseman |
Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
Christopher Morel | Designated Hitter |
Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
Seiya Suzuki | Right Fielder |
Yan Gomes | Catcher |
Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
George Springer | Designated Hitter |
Vladimir Guerrero | First Baseman |
Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
Davis Schneider | Second Baseman |
Alejandro Kirk | Catcher |
Cavan Biggio | Right Fielder |
Santiago Espinal | Shortstop |
Daulton Varsho | Center Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 12, 2023
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Bassitt
Tauchman strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Bassitt
Hoerner hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Happ vs. Bassitt
Happ hits a fly ball towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Bassitt
View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Steele
Merrifield strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Steele
Springer hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Steele
Guerrero strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Steele
Chapman hits a fly ball towards center. Tauchman makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Bassitt
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Bassitt
Morel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Bassitt
Candelario is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Steele
Schneider strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Steele
Kirk hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Steele
Biggio hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Espinal vs. Steele
Espinal hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Espinal is out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Bassitt
Suzuki hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Suzuki is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Bassitt
That is ball 4. Gomes is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tauchman vs. Bassitt
Tauchman hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Steele
Varsho hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Varsho is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Steele
Merrifield hits a fly ball towards center. Tauchman makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Springer vs. Steele
Springer hits a popup towards first. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Steele
Guerrero hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Varsho scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Steele
Chapman hits a line drive towards third. Candelario makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Bassitt
Hoerner hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Hoerner is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Happ vs. Bassitt
That is ball 4. Happ is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bellinger vs. Bassitt
Bellinger hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Hoerner scores. Happ moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Swanson vs. Bassitt
Swanson hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. Happ scores. Bellinger scores. A 3 run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Bassitt
Morel hits a line drive deep towards left. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Bassitt
Candelario hits a line drive deep towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Bassitt
Suzuki hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Suzuki is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Steele
Schneider strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kirk vs. Steele
Kirk hits a ground ball towards first. Bellinger fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Steele
Biggio strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Bassitt
Gomes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Bassitt
Tauchman hits a popup, foul, off the third base line. Chapman makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Bassitt
Hoerner strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinal vs. Steele
Espinal hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Steele
Varsho strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Steele
Merrifield hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. Espinal scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Steele
Springer hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Springer is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Steele
Guerrero strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Bassitt
Happ hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Happ is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Bassitt
Bellinger hits a line drive deep towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Bassitt
Swanson hits a fly ball towards center. Varsho makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fulmer
Michael Fulmer replaces Justin Steele as Pitcher.
Chapman hits a short popup towards short. Swanson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Fulmer
Schneider hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Schneider is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kirk vs. Fulmer
Kirk strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Leiter
Mark Leiter Jr. replaces Michael Fulmer as Pitcher.
That is ball 4. Biggio is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Espinal vs. Leiter
Espinal hits a drive into center field. That ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Schneider scores. Biggio moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Varsho vs. Leiter
Varsho hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Garcia
Yimi Garc
View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Garcia
That is ball 4. Candelario is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Garcia
Suzuki hits a ball towards the mound. Garcia can't make the play in time. Suzuki gets a base hit. Candelario moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gomes vs. Garcia
Gomes hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas replaces Mark Leiter Jr. as Pitcher.
Merrifield hits a popup, foul, off the third base line. Candelario makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Cuas
That is ball 4. Springer is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Cuas
Guerrero hits a ground ball towards second. Hoerner throws to second to get Springer. Guerrero is on 1st. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Cuas
There goes Guerrero . The throw from Gomes, and he's caught stealing. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tauchman vs. Swanson
Erik Swanson replaces Yimi Garc
View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Swanson
Hoerner hits a fly ball towards left. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Swanson
Happ hits a fly ball towards left. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Merryweather
Julian Merryweather replaces Jose Cuas as Pitcher.
Chapman hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Merryweather
That is ball 4. Schneider is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kirk vs. Merryweather
Kirk strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Merryweather
Biggio strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Hicks
Jordan Hicks replaces Erik Swanson as Pitcher.
Bellinger hits a drive into right field. That ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Hicks
Swanson hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Swanson is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Hicks
Morel hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Morel is safe at second with a double. Bellinger scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Candelario vs. Hicks
Candelario strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Hicks
Suzuki hits a fly ball towards right. Biggio is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belt vs. Alzolay
Adbert Alzolay replaces Julian Merryweather as Pitcher. Brandon Belt pinch hits for Santiago Espinal batting 8th.
Belt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Alzolay
Varsho hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Alzolay covering, and Varsho is out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Alzolay
Merrifield hits a line drive deep towards center. Tauchman makes the catch for the out. View Play
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