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Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago Cubs

06. 20. 14:20 · 리글리 필드

Away Patrick Corbin vs Home Colin Rea

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Predicted winnerChicago Cubs
Projected scoreToronto Blue Jays 4 : 6 Chicago Cubs

Projected lineup

Toronto Blue Jays (Away)
  1. George Springer
  2. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
  3. Jesus Sanchez
  4. Yohendrick Piñango
  5. Alejandro Kirk
  6. Nathan Lukes
  7. Kazuma Okamoto
  8. Davis Schneider
  9. Andres Gimenez
Chicago Cubs (Home)
  1. Pete Crow-Armstrong
  2. Nico Hoerner
  3. Seiya Suzuki
  4. Michael Busch
  5. Alex Bregman
  6. Ian Happ
  7. Matt Shaw
  8. Miguel Amaya
  9. Dansby Swanson

Key factors

  • The Chicago Cubs demonstrate superior offensive power this season, averaging 4.7 runs per game compared to the Toronto Blue Jays' 4.1 runs per game.
  • Blue Jays starting pitcher Patrick Corbin has shown inconsistency with a 4.57 ERA and 1.48 WHIP in the 2026 season, following a 5.62 ERA in 2024.
  • The Blue Jays' bullpen holds a collective 4.06 ERA (16th league-wide) in the 2026 season and is over-taxed, with four key relievers ranking among the top 10 in appearances across MLB.
  • Cubs starting pitcher Colin Rea recorded a solid 3.95 ERA in the 2025 season but has shown some inconsistency with a 5.35 ERA early in the 2026 season.
  • The Cubs will play at their home ballpark, Wrigley Field, and lead the 2026 season series against the Blue Jays 1-0.
  • The Cubs are currently on an upward trend, having won 5 of their last 7 games.

Briefing

Today's matchup at Wrigley Field between the Chicago Cubs and the Toronto Blue Jays projects a slight advantage for the Cubs. The Cubs enter this game with a superior offensive output, averaging 4.7 runs per game this season compared to the Blue Jays' 4.1 runs, playing in front of their home crowd. Furthermore, the Cubs hold a 1-0 lead in the season series against the Blue Jays and are riding a positive momentum, having won 5 of their last 7 games.

On the mound, Colin Rea takes the start for the Cubs. Rea posted a respectable 3.95 ERA in the 2025 season but has experienced a somewhat inconsistent start to the 2026 season with a 5.35 ERA. Countering him for the Blue Jays is Patrick Corbin, who has shown continued instability in 2026 with a 4.57 ERA and 1.48 WHIP. Notably, Corbin recorded a 5.62 ERA in 2024, potentially offering opportunities for the Cubs' lineup. The Blue Jays' bullpen currently ranks 16th in the league with a high collective ERA of 4.06 in the 2026 season. Key relief pitchers are also reportedly over-taxed, having thrown some of the most innings in the league, which could benefit the Cubs in a prolonged game. While the Cubs' closer Daniel Palencia is on the injured list, considering their overall team strength and home-field advantage, the Cubs are favored in this contest.

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