The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on Aug 18, 2024 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Joey Loperfido went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Blue Jays.
- Bowden Francis pitched 7.0 innings for the Blue Jays, allowing 0 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Cody Bellinger went 1-for-4 for the Cubs.
- Shota Imanaga pitched 5.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts.
Toronto Blue Jays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Springer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Clement | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alejandro Kirk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Loperfido | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Serven | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Davis Schneider | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowden Francis | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Genesis Cabrera | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cody Bellinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ian Happ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Amaya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Imanaga | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Ethan Roberts | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hector Neris | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Blue Jays · 2024 season · Previous Aug 17, 2024: TOR 2, CHC 3 · Next Aug 19, 2024: CIN 6, TOR 3
- Cubs · 2024 season · Previous Aug 17, 2024: TOR 2, CHC 3 · Next Aug 20, 2024: DET 1, CHC 3