The Cubs evened the series yesterday with a 4-1 win. Rookie Cade Horton was the story allowing just one hit and one run over 5.2 innings enroute to his seventh win of the season. Matt Shaw and Michael Busch each went deep for Chicago. The Jays’ attack was held in check all day. The home team was limited to two hits while striking out ten times.

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Drew Pomeranz allowed a single in an otherwise scoreless bottom of the eighth, and so the Cubs had one final chance. Caissie, who hit the ball well in his first three times at bat for outs, struck out to begin the inning. Nico Hoerner singled and stole second, but Willi Castro struck out.

Mathew Boyd will help lead the visiting Cubs past the AL East division-leading Blue Jays on Thursday afternoon, Stitches predicts.

The Toronto Blue Jays were able to bounce back after a disappointing series out West against the Los Angeles Dodgers by winning two out of three games against t

The Cubs called up their top prospect, outfielder Owen Caissie, to make his major league debut on Thursday. The 23-year-old Canadian had a homecoming of sorts, joining Chicago for its final game in a series at the Rogers Centre against the Toronto Blue Jays.

The way the Toronto Blue Jays took the rubber match of a three-game set with the visiting Chicago Cubs was a glimpse at what it takes in October baseball.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs as The Good And The Bad From The Cubs Series Loss To The Toronto Blue Jays. The Chicago Cubs went into Rogers Centre to face the Toronto Blue Jays and while they did not get the overall series victory win there was some positives that came out of the series.