Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago Cubs, at Rogers Centre, August 12, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Chicago Cubs
Record 60-56
Manager David Ross
Game # 116
On This Date 60-68
Standing 2nd (2.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 15-5
Last 30 20-10
Home 32-28
Away 28-28
Extra Innings 2-2
vs. RHP 40-39
vs. LHP 20-17
1-Run Games 12-14
vs. East 11-17
vs. Central 21-14
vs. West 9-8
Inter-League 19-17

CHC Last 10 Games

Justin Steele (#35, 27, LHP, 13-3, 2.68)

Toronto Blue Jays

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Toronto Blue Jays
Record 65-53
Manager John Schneider
Game # 118
On This Date 24-24
Standing 3rd (7.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 17-13
Home 30-25
Away 35-28
Extra Innings 7-7
vs. RHP 51-44
vs. LHP 14-9
1-Run Games 19-15
vs. East 11-23
vs. Central 18-8
vs. West 14-11
Inter-League 22-11

TOR Last 10 Games

Chris Bassitt (#40, 34, RHP, 11-6, 3.87)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Aug 11, 2023 CHC6@TOR2
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Aug 13, 2023CHC@TOR1:37pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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CHC Batters vs TOR Pitchers
CHC Batters Stats
TOR Pitchers Stats

Cubs Batters (5.07 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.00 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (5.07 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.00 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 40. Bassitt 92. Cabrera* 44. Francis 93. García 12. Hicks 35. Jackson 58. Mayza* 50. Swanson
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
6. Amaya G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
18. Barnhart* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 4/.250 ··· 2/1.000 6/.167 1/ 1/.000 ···
24. Bellinger* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.667 4/.833 1/.000 1/ 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ···
9. Candelario# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.750 2/2.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 4/.000 1/.000
15. Gomes G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/ 1/.000 3/.666 3/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 13/.510 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 8/.804 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ···
1. Madrigal G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/.167 ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ···
5. Morel G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 2/2.000 1/ 1/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· ···
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.821 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/.833 2/.500 3/5.000 ···
40. Tauchman* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/ 2/1.500 ···
16. Wisdom G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 6/1.000 ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ···

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
6. Amaya G ·  S ·  vP 112 .253 .378 .396 .774 57 .802 55 .747 .731 43 .733 0 0 3 1
18. Barnhart* G ·  S ·  vP 121 .206 .289 .262 .551 104 .518 17 .753 .667 11 .473 1 0 1 2
24. Bellinger* G ·  S ·  vP 359 .329 .379 .559 .938 236 .897 123 1.016 .910 110 1.077 17 3 18 1
9. Candelario# G ·  S ·  vP 460 .277 .357 .499 .856 325 .909 135 .728 .848 97 1.023 7 1 17 7
15. Gomes G ·  S ·  vP 288 .272 .309 .438 .747 181 .689 107 .843 .756 90 .810 1 0 9 5
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 492 .244 .368 .406 .774 361 .796 131 .716 .799 111 .841 9 2 13 0
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 495 .276 .333 .400 .733 363 .745 132 .700 .683 120 .856 29 3 9 6
1. Madrigal G ·  S ·  vP 208 .273 .333 .353 .686 141 .702 67 .652 .651 41 .631 8 2 1 3
5. Morel G ·  S ·  vP 297 .264 .334 .521 .855 229 .883 68 .763 .889 95 .742 4 1 18 3
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 393 .255 .333 .409 .742 275 .740 118 .746 .826 91 .758 5 6 10 2
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 444 .254 .336 .439 .775 330 .765 114 .805 .698 77 .878 4 1 17 5
40. Tauchman* G ·  S ·  vP 259 .283 .380 .438 .818 215 .826 44 .777 .725 89 1.068 5 1 7 3
16. Wisdom G ·  S ·  vP 256 .196 .290 .491 .781 155 .831 101 .709 .775 36 1.120 4 2 19 11
TOTAL .256 .333 .421 .754 .754 .755 .733 .865 100 21 141 59

TOR Pitchers

TOR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
40. Bassitt G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 139.2 3.87 8.4 592 .242 .726 296 .558 296 .899 .527 127 .701 21 10 6
17. Berríos G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 140.1 3.53 8.5 584 .247 .705 274 .612 310 .787 .702 123 .788 17 9 3
92. Cabrera* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·oo·o·X·X·o 42.1 3.83 10.0 182 .225 .702 95 .836 87 .561 .938 46 .450 6 5 0
44. Francis G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo···o··o··X· 22.2 1.59 7.1 85 .177 .540 42 .458 43 .614 .519 30 .276 3 0 0
93. García G ·  S ·  vP ··o··o·o··o··o 48.1 4.28 10.4 208 .275 .730 124 .746 84 .704 .677 46 .653 6 3 1
34. Gausman G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 139.0 3.04 11.8 563 .236 .659 306 .631 257 .693 .633 93 .745 14 12 4
12. Hicks G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X··o·Xo·· 46.1 3.69 11.8 208 .244 .681 127 .674 81 .687 .823 34 .778 2 0 2
35. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP ·X···Xo······o 19.2 .46 9.2 73 .134 .414 44 .507 29 .249 .560 44 .427 1 0 0
16. Kikuchi* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 122.1 3.53 9.2 509 .248 .737 412 .751 97 .679 .694 117 .555 22 9 1
58. Mayza* G ·  S ·  vP ··oo·o·oo····o 41.2 1.08 8.6 163 .235 .583 71 .669 92 .519 .525 43 .618 1 3 0
99. Ryu* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 9.0 4.00 5.0 36 .273 .769 27 .786 9 .722 1.169 36 .769 1 0 0
50. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP ···o·o·o··X··· 52.1 3.44 10.3 208 .222 .660 115 .750 93 .546 .656 43 .819 6 7 1
TOTAL 3.70 9.5 .241 .709 .686 .698 142 91 21
TOR Batters vs CHC Pitchers
TOR Batters Stats
CHC Pitchers Stats

Blue Jays Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.47 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Blue Jays Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.47 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 35. Steele* 73. Alzolay 74. Cuas 32. Fulmer 45. Kilian 38. Leiter 66. Merryweather 48. Palencia 19. Wesneski
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
13. Belt* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 5/1.600 ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ···
8. Biggio* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
26. Chapman G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ···
10. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.875 6/.533 1/.000 10/.200 ··· 2/.500 4/.833 ··· 1/.000
5. Espinal G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
27. Guerrero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/1.250 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Jansen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
30. Kirk G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ···
38. Lukes* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 32/1.083 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ···
36. Schneider G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
4. Springer G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 7/.929 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
25. Varsho* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 2/2.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

TOR Batters

TOR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
13. Belt* G ·  S ·  vP 323 .254 .365 .456 .821 292 .843 31 .619 .864 86 .895 0 0 11 0
8. Biggio* G ·  S ·  vP 193 .214 .295 .387 .683 170 .720 23 .408 .677 37 .805 3 2 8 1
26. Chapman G ·  S ·  vP 481 .258 .349 .453 .803 387 .757 94 .988 .741 107 .741 3 2 15 9
10. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 340 .214 .274 .374 .647 252 .621 88 .724 .590 91 .391 4 4 13 3
5. Espinal G ·  S ·  vP 177 .222 .301 .304 .605 102 .596 75 .617 .675 43 .636 2 1 2 7
27. Guerrero G ·  S ·  vP 498 .265 .339 .441 .781 412 .772 86 .816 .681 109 .725 4 2 18 6
9. Jansen G ·  S ·  vP 263 .218 .289 .456 .745 187 .766 76 .694 .780 64 .757 0 0 15 4
30. Kirk G ·  S ·  vP 297 .257 .343 .352 .696 207 .690 90 .711 .838 70 .945 0 0 6 4
38. Lukes* G ·  S ·  vP 29 .200 .276 .320 .596 25 .644 4 .250 .293 5 .400 0 0 0 0
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 441 .298 .345 .421 .766 338 .766 103 .765 .701 106 .859 21 8 10 4
36. Schneider G ·  S ·  vP 27 .409 .519 .682 1.200 15 .800 12 1.683 27 1.200 0 0 2 0
4. Springer G ·  S ·  vP 496 .259 .325 .397 .723 391 .716 105 .746 .737 112 .623 15 4 14 0
25. Varsho* G ·  S ·  vP 432 .214 .274 .359 .633 353 .617 79 .707 .496 78 .569 13 4 13 1
TOTAL .260 .330 .417 .746 .740 .770 .728 .752 76 26 136 52

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
35. Steele* G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 121.0 2.68 8.4 502 .246 .662 405 .646 97 .726 .659 134 .811 9 4 4
73. Alzolay G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·oX·X···· 51.2 2.44 9.9 199 .222 .598 123 .557 76 .660 .670 50 .663 4 1 2
72. Assad G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 60.2 3.12 6.7 248 .233 .691 141 .676 107 .711 .497 83 .500 6 4 0
74. Cuas G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X·o·o··· 46.1 4.08 11.1 212 .269 .796 123 .838 89 .735 .752 49 .896 6 3 0
32. Fulmer G ·  S ·  vP ·o····XX··X··o 51.2 4.01 9.9 211 .230 .716 130 .584 81 .929 .691 49 .668 7 1 2
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 86.1 3.96 5.9 356 .248 .685 171 .749 185 .625 .560 119 .725 11 14 1
45. Kilian G ·  S ·  vP ·····o········ 4.1 14.54 8.3 25 .476 1.131 16 .822 9 1.653 1.131 2 .000 0 0 0
38. Leiter G ·  S ·  vP ···o··oX·Xo·o· 50.0 2.88 11.7 202 .170 .569 65 .777 137 .477 .480 47 .414 5 6 0
66. Merryweather G ·  S ·  vP ···oo··X·oX··· 51.1 3.51 11.7 223 .246 .665 129 .614 94 .733 .492 56 .730 5 4 1
48. Palencia G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·X····o· 11.0 5.73 8.2 46 .211 .822 21 .778 25 .860 .675 37 .851 2 0 0
11. Smyly* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 117.2 5.05 8.3 515 .266 .815 399 .768 116 .974 .807 110 .971 23 12 4
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 101.0 5.17 7.9 430 .266 .773 199 .662 231 .873 .591 119 .676 16 9 1
19. Wesneski G ·  S ·  vP ···o····X··X·· 67.2 4.79 7.3 285 .246 .786 158 .590 127 1.027 .892 31 .862 17 1 2
TOTAL 4.15 8.4 .244 .714 .696 .753 131 81 19

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