Aug 16, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) celebrates with shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) after hitting the sport profitable RBI single in opposition to the Toronto Blue Jays throughout the tenth inning at Wrigley Discipline. Obligatory Credit score: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports activities Seiya Suzuki’s single within the tenth inning scored automated runner Ian Happ after Toronto tied the sport with three runs within the ninth because the Chicago Cubs beat the visiting Blue Jays 6-5 on Friday afternoon.
With Happ on second, Michael Busch walked to begin the tenth earlier than Suzuki lined a single in opposition to Chad Inexperienced (3-3) into left discipline to assist Chicago snap a three-game dropping streak.
The Cubs led 5-2 within the ninth earlier than Toronto loaded the bases with one out in opposition to Hector Neris. After a run scored when Neris was referred to as for a balk, Leo Jimenez struck out earlier than George Springer tied the sport with a two-run triple.
Tyson Miller (4-1) pitched a scoreless tenth inning for the win.
Chicago starter Kyle Hendricks allowed two runs (one earned) on 5 hits over 5 innings. He fanned two with out permitting a stroll.
Pete Crow-Armstrong and Miguel Amaya put the Cubs forward 4-2 with back-to-back homers within the fifth inning. Happ and Cody Bellinger additionally went deep within the victory.
Jimenez hit his second profession house run for the Blue Jays, who had received three in a row.
Bellinger gave Chicago a 2-0 lead within the first inning with a two-run homer to proper discipline in opposition to Toronto starter Yariel Rodriguez. The 404-foot blast was Bellinger’s thirteenth homer this season.
The Blue Jays pushed a run throughout with two outs within the fourth inning when Spencer Horwitz scored from third on Ernie Clement’s infield single. Toronto capitalized on two errors to attain the run however stranded runners at second and third when Joey Loperfido grounded out.
Jimenez tied the sport with a leadoff house run within the fifth inning earlier than Crow-Armstrong and Amaya responded to start the house half.
Rodriguez exited after the fifth, having yielded 4 runs on 4 hits, together with the three house runs. He walked two and fanned 5.
The Cubs prolonged their result in 5-2 within the seventh on Happ’s leadoff homer in opposition to Brendon Little. Happ is batting .321 (9-for-28) with 4 house runs throughout his seven-game hitting streak.
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