Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, helping Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1.

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.

Most recently, his struggles continued as he went 0-for-11 with no walks and two strikeouts in a series loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, including 0-for-4 with a strikeout in the 2–1 loss during the final matchup of the three-game set.

Rookie right-hander Cade Horton struck out a career-high eight in 5 2/3 sharp innings to win his fourth straight start, Michael Busch and Matt Shaw homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1.

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.

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell gave an update on catcher Miguel Amaya after leaving the game on Wednesday with a scary injury.

All of the greats have a little stubbornness to their game, that ability to keep hammering forward until it all breaks wide open. Max Scherzer was brilliant in Thursday’s 2-1 win over the Cubs at Rogers Centre,