Cubs Facing Kyle Tucker Decision After Loss to Blue Jays originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Cubs have seen their NL Central division hopes evaporate, with the Milwaukee Brewers jumping out to an eight-game lead with just under two months remaining in the regular season.

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.

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.

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya suffered an injury against the Blue Jays on Wednesday, and he shared his feelings ahead of Thursday's game.

The Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays wrap up their 3-game series in a rubber match Thursday afternoon at Rogers Centre.

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

TORONTO — Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya was carted off the field in the top of the eighth inning against the Blue Jays after beating out a single and appearing to hurt his lower left leg upon contact with the base. It was Amaya’s first game back after being reinstated from the 60-day IL (strained left oblique) on Tuesday.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs MLB game to be played on August 20, 2025 on ESPN.