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Chicago Cubs @ Toronto Blue Jays

2022-08-29 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 26473 Β· 68Β°F, dome Β· 3:43

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd β€” Willson Contreras grounds into a force out, shortstop Bo Bichette to second baseman Cavan Biggio. Alfonso Rivas scores. Nick Madrigal out at 2nd. Willson Contreras to 1st. Toronto Blue Jays took the lead in the 11th β€” Danny Jansen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Matt Chapman scores. Santiago Espinal to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 11th: Danny Jansen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Matt Chapman scores. Santiago Espinal to 2nd β€” worth 29% in win probability.

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Line score

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W: Yimi Garcia   L: Mark Leiter   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Brian O'Nora Β· 1B: Chad Fairchild Β· 2B: Nick Mahrley Β· 3B: Tripp Gibson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nick Madrigal503000
Willson Contreras502100
Ian Happ501001
Seiya Suzuki512001
Franmil Reyes412010
Nico Hoerner501100
Rafael Ortega411011
Alfonso Rivas211001
Christopher Morel400002
P. J. Higgins301201

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Springer500001
Vladimir Guerrero401010
Lourdes Gurriel501001
Alejandro Kirk401010
Bo Bichette401010
Cavan Biggio311010
Matt Chapman321120
Raimel Tapia311000
Danny Jansen512400
Santiago Espinal200000
Jackie Bradley100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Javier Assad5.0421
Erich Uelmen1.0210
Manuel Rodriguez1.2200
Brandon Hughes1.1011
Mark Leiter1.1120

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Berrios5.21014
Tim Mayza0.1100
Anthony Bass1.0100
Adam Cimber1.0001
Jordan Romano1.0101
Yimi Garcia2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Nick Madrigal: 53/G5
  • Willson Contreras: 8/F8XD
  • Ian Happ: S5/G56-
  • Seiya Suzuki: CS2(14)

Bot 1

  • George Springer: 53/G5
  • Vladimir Guerrero: 53/G56
  • Lourdes Gurriel: S8/L8D+
  • Alejandro Kirk: S7/L78D.1-2
  • Bo Bichette: W.2-3;1-2
  • Cavan Biggio: 7/L7

Top 2

  • Seiya Suzuki: S8/G4+
  • Franmil Reyes: 43/G4.1-2
  • Nico Hoerner: 53/G56+
  • Rafael Ortega: 8/L8D

Bot 2

  • Matt Chapman: 53/G56+
  • Raimel Tapia: 7/F7D
  • Danny Jansen: 5/P25

Top 3

  • Alfonso Rivas: S9/G4
  • Christopher Morel: K
  • Nick Madrigal: S9/L9S.1-3
  • Willson Contreras: 64(1)/FO/G15.3-H;B-1
  • Ian Happ: 43/G34

Bot 3

  • George Springer: 9/F89D
  • Vladimir Guerrero: S7/G5+
  • Lourdes Gurriel: 6/F78S
  • Alejandro Kirk: 63/G6+

Top 4

  • Seiya Suzuki: S8/L8
  • Franmil Reyes: S7/G6.1-3
  • Nico Hoerner: S9/G3.3-H;1X3(95);B-2
  • Rafael Ortega: 8/L8
  • Alfonso Rivas: K

Bot 4

  • Bo Bichette: S7/G56+
  • Cavan Biggio: W.1-2
  • Matt Chapman: 4/P4
  • Raimel Tapia: 31/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Danny Jansen: 5/P56S

Top 5

  • Christopher Morel: 8/F8S
  • Nick Madrigal: S6/G6
  • Willson Contreras: DGR/L7L+.1-3
  • Ian Happ: K/DP.3XH(32);BX1(23)

Bot 5

  • George Springer: 6/P56D
  • Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G56+
  • Lourdes Gurriel: K

Top 6

  • Seiya Suzuki: K
  • Franmil Reyes: W
  • Nico Hoerner: 4/P4MD
  • Rafael Ortega: S7/F7S.1-3
  • P. J. Higgins: SB2
  • P. J. Higgins: D8/L8XD+.3-H;2-H
  • Christopher Morel: 63/G56+

Bot 6

  • Alejandro Kirk: 3/G34+
  • Bo Bichette: 43/G4+
  • Cavan Biggio: 43/G4+

Top 7

  • Nick Madrigal: 53/G56S
  • Willson Contreras: S7/G6+
  • Ian Happ: 8/F78XD+
  • Seiya Suzuki: 13/G15

Bot 7

  • Matt Chapman: W
  • Raimel Tapia: S8/G4M+.1-3
  • Danny Jansen: HR/F78XD.3-H;1-H
  • George Springer: 3/G3S-
  • Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G6
  • Lourdes Gurriel: 63/G56+

Top 8

  • Franmil Reyes: 53/G56+
  • Nico Hoerner: 63/G6D
  • Rafael Ortega: K

Bot 8

  • Alejandro Kirk: 53/G56
  • Bo Bichette: 9/F9D
  • Cavan Biggio: D9/L9LS
  • Matt Chapman: S7/L7.2-H
  • Santiago Espinal: 3/P3

Top 9

  • P. J. Higgins: 53/G56
  • Christopher Morel: K
  • Nick Madrigal: S6/G56
  • Willson Contreras: 9/L9L

Bot 9

  • Danny Jansen: 13/G4MS
  • George Springer: K
  • Vladimir Guerrero: W
  • Lourdes Gurriel: 53/G5

Top 10

  • Ian Happ: 6/L6M+/DP.2X2(6)
  • Seiya Suzuki: 53/G5

Bot 10

  • Alejandro Kirk: IW
  • Bo Bichette: 5(2)4(1)/GDP/G56.B-1
  • Jackie Bradley: SB2
  • Jackie Bradley: 4/L34

Top 11

  • Franmil Reyes: S9/F89S.2-3;BX2(96)
  • Nico Hoerner: 63/G6S-
  • Rafael Ortega: IW
  • P. J. Higgins: SB2
  • P. J. Higgins: K

Bot 11

  • Matt Chapman: IW
  • Santiago Espinal: 35(2)/FO/BG1S.1-2;B-1
  • Danny Jansen: S7/G56.2-H(UR);1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld.
  • Willson Contreras starts inning at 2nd base.
  • Lourdes Gurriel Jr. starts inning at 2nd base.
  • Cubs challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned.
  • Seiya Suzuki starts inning at 2nd base.
  • Cubs challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld.
  • Jackie Bradley Jr. starts inning at 2nd base.