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TOR
Toronto Blue Jays
Thu, Aug 6
2:20 PM ET
CHC
Chicago Cubs
Our analysts — Vega & Scoop — weigh in about 3 hours before first pitch.
Starting Pitchers
Head to Head 2026 season
1
TOR
2 games
16.0 avg runs
1
CHC
Team Data (season)
| TOR | CHC | |
|---|---|---|
| 40-45 | Record | 46-38 |
| 4.06 | Runs / g | 4.92 |
| 4.44 | Runs allowed / g | 4.44 |
| 42% | Scored first | 46% |
| 34% | Cover -1.5 | 38% |
| 65% | Cover +1.5 | 65% |
Form & Market Trends
TOR Toronto Blue Jays
n 10/85/180
Winner & spread
| L10 | Szn | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 30% | 47% | 58% |
| Cover -1.5 | 20% | 34% | 42% |
| Cover +1.5 | 60% | 65% | 70% |
| Lead after 5 (F5 spread) | 20% | 36% | 43% |
Totals
| L10 | Szn | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 8.5 (game) | 60% | 47% | 53% |
| Team over 4.5 | 30% | 38% | 48% |
| Team F5 over 2.5 | 10% | 24% | 44% |
| Run in 1st (RFI) | 90% | 54% | 51% |
| Extra innings | 10% | 9% | 9% |
Race to N runs (first to score)
| L10 | Szn | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race to 3 | 10% | 34% | 51% |
| Race to 4 | 10% | 29% | 49% |
| Race to 5 | 10% | 27% | 41% |
| Race to 6 | 20% | 20% | 34% |
| Race to 7 | 10% | 13% | 26% |
CHC Chicago Cubs
n 10/84/170
Winner & spread
| L10 | Szn | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 80% | 55% | 56% |
| Cover -1.5 | 60% | 38% | 41% |
| Cover +1.5 | 80% | 65% | 68% |
| Lead after 5 (F5 spread) | 50% | 37% | 51% |
Totals
| L10 | Szn | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 8.5 (game) | 70% | 56% | 45% |
| Team over 4.5 | 70% | 52% | 43% |
| Team F5 over 2.5 | 60% | 45% | 47% |
| Run in 1st (RFI) | 20% | 39% | 51% |
| Extra innings | 20% | 13% | 6% |
Race to N runs (first to score)
| L10 | Szn | Prev | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race to 3 | 70% | 49% | 55% |
| Race to 4 | 90% | 49% | 48% |
| Race to 5 | 70% | 43% | 36% |
| Race to 6 | 60% | 35% | 31% |
| Race to 7 | 60% | 31% | 24% |
Cover -1.5 = won by 2+; Cover +1.5 = lost by ≤1 or won. F5 = first five innings. RFI = a run scored in the 1st. Race to N = team first to N runs. Descriptive; low-n splits are noisy.
Projected Lineups
Tap a batter for tonight's matchup splits — vs the opposing starter's hand, in the game's temperature, and at this park (vs their overall).
TOR Toronto Blue Jays Probable
1 George Springer R 0.786
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.238 | 0.757 | 18 | 91g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.292 | 0.792 | 1 | 5g |
| Overall | 0.256 | 0.786 | 63 | 363g |
2 Nathan Lukes L 0.745
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.276 | 0.712 | 1 | 50g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.167 | 0.500 | 0 | 2g |
| Overall | 0.273 | 0.745 | 17 | 225g |
3 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. R 0.873
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.287 | 0.879 | 17 | 102g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.158 | 0.449 | 0 | 5g |
| Overall | 0.304 | 0.873 | 65 | 414g |
4 Kazuma Okamoto R 0.771
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.220 | 0.711 | 5 | 22g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.167 | 0.833 | 1 | 2g |
| Overall | 0.236 | 0.771 | 19 | 83g |
5 Ernie Clement R 0.730
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.316 | 0.841 | 11 | 102g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.133 | 0.267 | 0 | 4g |
| Overall | 0.285 | 0.730 | 29 | 396g |
6 Brandon Valenzuela S 0.749
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.161 | 0.547 | 1 | 12g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.250 | 0.500 | 0 | 1g |
| Overall | 0.240 | 0.749 | 7 | 53g |
7 Luis Urías R 0.660
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.217 | 0.770 | 8 | 44g |
| at Wrigley Field | no games | |||
| Overall | 0.224 | 0.660 | 13 | 143g |
8 Yohendrick Piñango L 0.746
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.103 | 0.334 | 0 | 12g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 2g |
| Overall | 0.270 | 0.746 | 5 | 46g |
9 Myles Straw R 0.645
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0.291 | 0.766 | 3 | 64g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.333 | 0.833 | 0 | 1g |
| Overall | 0.248 | 0.645 | 6 | 232g |
CHC Chicago Cubs Probable
1 Pete Crow-Armstrong L 0.750
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.250 | 0.765 | 47 | 288g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.267 | 0.792 | 28 | 180g |
| Overall | 0.250 | 0.750 | 58 | 372g |
2 Alex Bregman R 0.756
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.273 | 0.788 | 38 | 250g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.208 | 0.600 | 3 | 46g |
| Overall | 0.260 | 0.756 | 50 | 346g |
3 Michael Busch L 0.806
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.255 | 0.819 | 61 | 314g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.250 | 0.796 | 28 | 195g |
| Overall | 0.251 | 0.806 | 68 | 398g |
4 Seiya Suzuki R 0.819
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.260 | 0.794 | 47 | 272g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.248 | 0.801 | 33 | 176g |
| Overall | 0.262 | 0.819 | 68 | 359g |
5 Ian Happ S 0.768
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.239 | 0.793 | 56 | 298g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.250 | 0.820 | 35 | 191g |
| Overall | 0.236 | 0.768 | 67 | 391g |
6 Nico Hoerner R 0.708
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.270 | 0.680 | 12 | 302g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.273 | 0.684 | 5 | 196g |
| Overall | 0.279 | 0.708 | 19 | 397g |
7 Michael Conforto L 0.702
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.211 | 0.681 | 30 | 251g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.176 | 0.664 | 2 | 30g |
| Overall | 0.220 | 0.702 | 37 | 321g |
8 Miguel Amaya R 0.680
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.252 | 0.721 | 14 | 148g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.230 | 0.657 | 8 | 95g |
| Overall | 0.240 | 0.680 | 15 | 191g |
9 Dansby Swanson R 0.693
| Split | AVG | OPS | HR | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs RHP | 0.228 | 0.688 | 37 | 301g |
| at Wrigley Field | 0.233 | 0.704 | 26 | 194g |
| Overall | 0.231 | 0.693 | 51 | 396g |
Injured List
TOR (10 on IL)
- Jesús Sánchez RF Injured 10-Day
- Anthony Santander RF Injured 60-Day
- Max Scherzer P Injured 15-Day
- Lenyn Sosa 2B Injured 10-Day
- José Berríos P Injured 60-Day
- Addison Barger RF Injured 10-Day
- Yimi García P Injured 60-Day
- Bowden Francis P Injured 60-Day
- Joe Mantiply P Injured 60-Day
- Cody Ponce P Injured 60-Day
CHC (15 on IL)
- Hoby Milner P Injured 15-Day
- Edward Cabrera P Injured 15-Day
- Ethan Roberts P Injured 15-Day
- Phil Maton P Injured 15-Day
- Ben Brown P Injured 15-Day
- Matt Shaw RF Injured 10-Day
- Hunter Harvey P Injured 60-Day
- Shelby Miller P Injured 60-Day
- Justin Steele P Injured 60-Day
- Daniel Palencia P Injured 15-Day
- Porter Hodge P Injured 60-Day
- Jameson Taillon P Injured 15-Day