Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 5, Toronto 4
Saturday, August 12, 2023 3:07 PM
When: 3:07 PM ET, Saturday, August 12, 2023
Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Nestor Ceja, 1B - Nate Tomlinson, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Pat Hoberg
Attendance: 42585
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Mike Tauchman CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .278
Nico Hoerner 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .278
Ian Happ LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 .242
Cody Bellinger 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 .331
Dansby Swanson SS 4 1 1 3 0 1 .254
Christopher Morel DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 .264
Jeimer Candelario 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .275
Seiya Suzuki RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .255
Yan Gomes C 2 0 0 0 1 1 .270
Totals 32 5 7 5 3 9  
Batting
2B - Nico Hoerner (22), Cody Bellinger (19), Christopher Morel (13)
HR - Dansby Swanson (18)
TB - Nico Hoerner 3, Cody Bellinger 3, Dansby Swanson 4, Christopher Morel 2, Seiya Suzuki
RBI - Cody Bellinger (59), Dansby Swanson 3 (58), Christopher Morel (56)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Seiya Suzuki (45)
GIDP - Mike Tauchman (2), Yan Gomes (7)
Team LOB - 3
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Justin Steele 5.0 6 3 3 0 7 1 2.79
Michael Fulmer (H 10) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 4.13
Mark Leiter Jr. (BS 2) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.86
Jose Cuas 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Julian Merryweather (W 4-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3.44
Adbert Alzolay (SV 16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.39
Pitches-Strikes - Justin Steele 84-54, Michael Fulmer 15-9, Mark Leiter Jr. 15-8, Jose Cuas 13-6, Julian Merryweather 19-11, Adbert Alzolay 15-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Steele 3-3, Michael Fulmer 0-0, Mark Leiter Jr. 0-1, Jose Cuas 1-0, Julian Merryweather 0-1, Adbert Alzolay 1-0
Batters Faced - Justin Steele 21, Michael Fulmer 3, Mark Leiter Jr. 3, Jose Cuas 3, Julian Merryweather 4, Adbert Alzolay 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Mark Leiter Jr. 1-1
Toronto
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Whit Merrifield LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 .297
George Springer DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 .259
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 .265
Matt Chapman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255
Davis Schneider 2B 3 1 1 0 1 2 .400
Alejandro Kirk C 4 0 0 0 0 2 .253
Cavan Biggio RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 .216
Santiago Espinal SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 .230
(S)  Brandon Belt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .253
Daulton Varsho CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .214
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 11  
Batting
2B - Davis Schneider (1), Santiago Espinal (8), Daulton Varsho (17)
HR - Whit Merrifield (11)
TB - Whit Merrifield 4, George Springer, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Davis Schneider 2, Cavan Biggio, Santiago Espinal 3, Daulton Varsho 2
RBI - Whit Merrifield 2 (55), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (70), Santiago Espinal (17)
2-Out RBI - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (32), Santiago Espinal (8)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Daulton Varsho 2 (55)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
CS - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (3, 2nd by Cuas/Gomes)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Chris Bassitt 6.0 4 4 4 2 6 1 3.95
Yimi Garcia 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4.20
Erik Swanson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.38
Jordan Hicks (L 0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 4.76
Pitches-Strikes - Chris Bassitt 99-70, Yimi Garcia 22-12, Erik Swanson 10-7, Jordan Hicks 18-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Bassitt 4-3, Yimi Garcia 1-0, Erik Swanson 0-2, Jordan Hicks 1-1
Batters Faced - Chris Bassitt 23, Yimi Garcia 4, Erik Swanson 3, Jordan Hicks 5