Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago Cubs

Sunday, August 13th, 2023 12:37PM CST

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Game Recap

On Sunday, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago Cubs by a score of 11-4, thereby preventing a three-game sweep. Daulton Varsho was instrumental in the offense, hitting a home run and accumulating five runs batted in, while pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu picked up the win by completing five innings, marking his first victory since coming back from elbow surgery.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, August 13th, 2023

Time: 12:37PM CST

Stadium: Rogers Centre

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Attendance: 41,960

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Game Stats


Toronto Blue Jays Batting

Blue Jays Batting

Doubles: Merrifield (21, Kilian)

Home Runs: Varsho (14, 2nd inning off Taillon 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Springer (47), Merrifield (56), Guerrero Jr. 2 (72), DeJong (33), Espinal (18), Varsho 5 (42)

2-out Runs Batted In: Springer, Merrifield, Guerrero Jr., DeJong, Espinal, Varsho 2

Ground Into Double Play: Varsho

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 8-17 (Belt 0-1, Springer 1-2, Merrifield 1-1, Guerrero Jr. 2-2, Jansen 0-1, DeJong 1-1, Biggio 0-2, Espinal 1-3, Varsho 2-4)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Jansen 2; Varsho 2


Toronto Blue Jays Pitching

Blue Jays Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Jackson 3/5; Ryu 11/19; Swanson 0/3; Pearson 2/5; Cabrera 3/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Jackson-2-2-2-4; Ryu-18-6-15-14; Swanson-2-0-1-1; Pearson-2-4-4-2; Cabrera-0-1-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Jackson 2-0; Ryu 4-8; Swanson 1-2; Pearson 0-1; Cabrera 0-3

Game Scores: H Ryu 60


Toronto Blue Jays Fielding

Blue Jays Fielding

Errors: Belt (1, fielding)


Toronto Blue Jays Baserunning

Blue Jays Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (22, 2nd base off Taillon/Amaya)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Swanson (19, Ryu)

Home Runs: Wisdom (20, 7th inning off Jackson 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Wisdom 2 (40), Swanson 2 (60)

2-out Runs Batted In: Swanson 2

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Wisdom 0-1, Bellinger 0-1, Swanson 1-1, Madrigal 0-1, Suzuki 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Wisdom 1; Bellinger 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Taillon pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

Wild Pitches: Kilian

Hit By Pitch: Jansen 2 (by Taillon, Kilian); Biggio (by Kilian)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Taillon 12/21; Smyly 3/4; Wesneski 7/10; Palencia 3/4; Kilian 5/8

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Taillon-12-9-16-15; Smyly-3-2-3-3; Wesneski-7-6-4-5; Palencia-1-4-4-3; Kilian-4-3-10-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Taillon 3-5; Smyly 2-0; Wesneski 3-1; Palencia 1-1; Kilian 2-0

Game Scores: J Taillon 11


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Swanson-Wisdom)

Errors: Madrigal (4, fielding); Hoerner (7, throw)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Hoerner (4, 2nd base by Ryu/Jansen)


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