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Cubs 7, Blue Jays 5 — Aug 31, 2022 Recap
Chicago Cubs beat Toronto Blue Jays 7-5 on Aug 31, 2022.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Chicago Cubs vs Toronto Blue Jays on Aug 31, 2022?
Chicago Cubs won 7-5 on Aug 31, 2022.
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Betting Results
Spread
Cubs covered
Blue Jays -1.5
Total
Over
12 / 9.5
Moneyline
Cubs
+195
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cubs | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
 Blue Jays | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Cubs| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach McKinstry | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Franmil Reyes | DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Ortega | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nico Hoerner | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Morel | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yan Gomes | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Rivas III | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Blue Jays| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chapman | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raimel Tapia | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Springer | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cavan Biggio | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Kirk | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Teoscar Hernández | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Box Score — Pitching
Cubs| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Farrell | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Manuel RodríguezW | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Michael RuckerH | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Brandon HughesH | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Erich Uelmen | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Rowan WickS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
Blue Jays| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch WhiteL | 4.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 92 |
| Trevor Richards | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Yimi García | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Tim Mayza | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| David Phelps | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
Season Records
Team
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O/U
Cubs
Overall
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Blue Jays
Overall
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0%0-0