Chicago Cubs vs. Toronto Blue Jays, at Wrigley Field, August 18, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Friday, August 18, 2017
Start Time
1:20ct (local), 2:20et
Venue
Wrigley Field
Series
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
77° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Thursday, 17 Aug 2017
Cubs favored: 56.0% to 44.0%
Score: Cubs 4.66 to 4.20

Toronto Blue Jays

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Toronto Blue Jays
Record 59-62
Manager John Gibbons
Game # 123
On This Date 12-17
Standing 3rd (10.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 17-13
Home 34-29
Away 25-33
Extra Innings 5-9
vs. RHP 48-44
vs. LHP 11-18
1-Run Games 19-15
vs. East 22-29
vs. Central 7-11
vs. West 21-14
Inter-League 9-8

TOR Last 10 Games

J.A. Happ (#33, 34, LHP, 6-8, 3.63)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Chicago Cubs
Record 63-57
Manager Joe Maddon
Game # 124
On This Date 62-61
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 18-12
Home 31-28
Away 32-29
Extra Innings 3-2
vs. RHP 44-47
vs. LHP 19-10
1-Run Games 18-14
vs. East 14-10
vs. Central 28-21
vs. West 13-19
Inter-League 8-7

CHC Last 10 Games

Jake Arrieta (#49, 31, RHP, 12-8, 3.73)

Season Series

All times ET
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Aug 18, 2017TOR@CHC2:20pm
Sat, Aug 19, 2017TOR@CHC2:20pm
Sun, Aug 20, 2017TOR@CHC2:20pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Blue Jays Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.90 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Blue Jays Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.90 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 49. Arrieta 71. Davis 32. Duensing* 6. Edwards 52. Grimm 56. Rondon 46. Strop 37. Wilson*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
23. Aoki* G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.214 2/1.000 7/.334 ··· 7/.572 5/.000 3/.000 5/.650
18. Barney G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.666
19. Bautista G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.278 29/.790 9/1.556 ··· 7/.762 ··· 8/.900 1/.000
3. Carrera* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 10/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500
20. Donaldson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/.334 4/1.167 ··· 6/.533 ··· 2/.500 3/.666
17. Goins* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 ··· 5/1.267 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000
1. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
47. Montero* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 5/.800 4/.500 ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/.333 1/.000
8. Morales# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.000 3/.000 9/.819 ··· 12/1.326 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.000
28. Pearce G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000
11. Pillar G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.000 1/4.000 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/.400
39. Refsnyder G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
14. Smoak# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.500 11/.818 12/.875 ··· 10/.733 ··· 5/1.550 5/.000

TOR Batters

TOR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
23. Aoki* G ·  S ·  vP 239 .267 .315 .373 .688 193 .696 46 .654 .804 35 .817 5 2 3
18. Barney G ·  S ·  vP 252 .221 .268 .294 .562 150 .528 102 .609 .600 62 .608 4 3 7
19. Bautista G ·  S ·  vP 524 .214 .324 .396 .721 405 .749 119 .627 .765 104 .643 6 2 20 4
3. Carrera* G ·  S ·  vP 256 .295 .363 .445 .807 224 .862 32 .378 .811 36 .871 7 1 8 3
20. Donaldson G ·  S ·  vP 335 .272 .397 .543 .940 271 .930 64 .987 .830 103 1.291 1 2 20 11
17. Goins* G ·  S ·  vP 317 .215 .268 .330 .598 269 .610 48 .534 .621 81 .609 2 1 5 6
1. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 19 .063 .167 .063 .229 17 .259 2 .000 19 .229
47. Montero* G ·  S ·  vP 157 .226 .318 .358 .676 133 .670 24 .708 .495 24 .446 1 5 4
8. Morales# G ·  S ·  vP 463 .244 .307 .441 .747 357 .689 106 .937 .747 86 .683 21 1
28. Pearce G ·  S ·  vP 273 .264 .337 .467 .804 195 .805 78 .800 .794 93 .849 12 2
11. Pillar G ·  S ·  vP 484 .247 .299 .396 .694 363 .623 121 .908 .752 85 .646 14 5 12 1
39. Refsnyder G ·  S ·  vP 72 .172 .254 .234 .488 50 .532 22 .348 .450 32 .582 4 4
14. Smoak# G ·  S ·  vP 477 .296 .371 .579 .950 370 .887 107 1.172 .973 107 .892 1 33 1
TOTAL .241 .316 .412 .728 .723 .747 .754 43 17 165 72

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
49. Arrieta G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 140.0 3.73 8.7 587 .233 .704 316 .604 271 .821 .649 102 .591 18 17 3
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·····o·X· 40.2 2.43 12.4 170 .192 .610 89 .794 81 .409 .546 39 .901 4 4
32. Duensing* G ·  S ·  vP oo··o·o·o·o·o· 50.0 2.52 9.9 203 .226 .625 119 .550 84 .731 .587 32 .419 5 4
6. Edwards G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·o·o··o·o·X 49.0 3.67 13.0 197 .137 .543 100 .645 97 .440 .627 43 .655 6 3
52. Grimm G ·  S ·  vP X··X·o········ 43.1 5.40 9.6 182 .222 .780 111 .783 71 .773 .813 29 .910 11 7
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 88.2 3.45 7.6 370 .245 .683 197 .685 173 .680 .734 117 .677 11 9 1
41. Lackey G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 131.0 4.67 7.9 569 .258 .814 295 .726 274 .910 .841 120 .725 29 11 1
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 148.1 4.37 9.4 622 .253 .732 485 .798 137 .507 .726 142 .727 20 14 11
38. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP X··X··o·o··o·· 96.1 3.64 7.2 407 .229 .668 296 .693 111 .601 .668 68 .621 8 5 2
62. Quintana* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 139.1 4.33 9.5 588 .238 .722 458 .754 130 .613 .834 121 .762 20 5 5
56. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP XX···X········ 46.0 4.70 11.0 194 .238 .740 122 .708 72 .794 .788 39 .970 7 6 1
46. Strop G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o·o·o·o·X· 46.2 2.51 9.6 189 .182 .586 110 .712 79 .414 .597 36 .354 4 1
37. Wilson* G ·  S ·  vP o·X···X··X··X· 45.2 3.15 11.8 190 .187 .622 132 .578 58 .720 .595 45 .855 5 4
TOTAL 4.03 8.8 .237 .716 .735 .705 147 93 22

Cubs Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.43 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.43 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 24. Barnes 50. Dermody* 33. Happ* 51. Leone 62. Loup* 58. Mayza* 54. Osuna 52. Tepera
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
5. Almora G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Avila* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· 6/.533 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
20. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
30. Jay* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 14/.879 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
2. La Stella* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 9/1.917 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
18. Zobrist# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 23/.865 1/2.000 11/.282 ··· 4/1.250 1/no AB

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
5. Almora G ·  S ·  vP 245 .283 .333 .404 .737 149 .610 96 .940 .846 46 .730 1 5 1
13. Avila* G ·  S ·  vP 298 .266 .384 .484 .868 264 .923 34 .421 .954 50 .645 1 14 1
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 369 .269 .308 .500 .808 264 .752 105 .945 .852 82 .862 5 2 19 14
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 500 .291 .404 .536 .940 372 .926 128 .979 .911 111 .977 7 4 23 12
20. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 40 .211 .250 .342 .592 37 .586 3 .667 .862 21 .619 1 2
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 290 .248 .319 .512 .831 210 .858 80 .764 .844 59 .774 7 3 17 2
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 347 .252 .312 .385 .697 253 .705 94 .676 .621 85 .578 2 3 8 2
30. Jay* G ·  S ·  vP 301 .290 .383 .382 .766 229 .774 72 .736 .893 90 .798 3 1 2
2. La Stella* G ·  S ·  vP 88 .310 .420 .493 .913 78 .882 10 1.100 .918 18 .873 2 1
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 524 .268 .387 .518 .906 381 .883 143 .966 1.030 105 .990 7 3 28 3
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 374 .204 .321 .442 .763 290 .793 84 .655 .868 76 1.010 20 5
18. Zobrist# G ·  S ·  vP 353 .223 .313 .358 .671 263 .712 90 .550 .748 88 .608 2 8 1
TOTAL .249 .332 .439 .771 .761 .798 .807 44 20 175 78

TOR Pitchers

TOR Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
33. Happ* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 96.2 3.63 8.7 419 .246 .711 351 .734 68 .594 .660 135 .610 15 3
24. Barnes G ·  S ·  vP X·X·o·o·oo···X 51.0 2.82 9.2 201 .189 .589 125 .678 76 .447 .583 28 .657 7 6 1
50. Dermody* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········o 5.0 12.60 1.8 25 .400 1.480 15 2.100 10 .550 2.333 19 .835 4 2
25. Estrada G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 139.2 5.09 9.2 615 .263 .810 344 .870 271 .736 .802 132 .729 23 7 4
51. Leone G ·  S ·  vP Xo···X··oo·X·· 54.2 2.63 9.7 219 .195 .623 146 .596 73 .678 .590 43 .550 4 2
62. Loup* G ·  S ·  vP oo·X·X··o····X 44.1 4.47 9.3 207 .264 .749 123 .741 84 .759 .738 41 .737 4 2
58. Mayza* G ·  S ·  vP o·X··········· 1.2 .00 16.2 8 .375 .875 5 1.000 3 .667 8 .875 1
54. Osuna G ·  S ·  vP oX·o···X·o·Xo· 52.0 3.12 11.9 200 .202 .513 114 .477 86 .562 .641 55 .654 2 4
45. Rowley G ·  S ·  vP X····X········ 10.1 2.61 5.2 46 .225 .676 23 .835 23 .517 46 .676
6. Stroman G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 159.1 2.99 7.4 660 .261 .697 348 .717 312 .673 .738 176 .673 14 9 5
52. Tepera G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·oo·X·X··X· 61.1 3.23 9.4 246 .183 .572 146 .510 100 .668 .503 49 .503 4 6 2
48. Tepesch G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 12.0 5.25 4.5 62 .315 1.070 35 1.307 27 .796 49 .972 5 1
TOTAL 4.49 8.5 .257 .759 .762 .735 148 79 21

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