Cubs Look to Add On After Friday's Walk Off Win Against Blue Jays

The Chicago Cubs are coming off an exciting walk off victory on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays. The team's outfielder Seiya Suzuki recorded his first MLB walk off in the bottom of the tenth inning, helping Chicago Snap a three game losing skid. They will look to win their second game in a row and a chance to clinch the series a day early against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Saturday, August 17th: Justin Steele vs. Chris Bassitt

The Cubs will go with Justin Steele (3-5, 3.16 ERA) on Saturday against Toronto. He is coming off a six inning shutout performance in the team's win against the Chicago White Sox.

The Blue Jays will start Chris Bassitt (9-1, 4.30 ERA) as they look to even the series. Bassitt is coming off a dreadful performance against the Oakland Athletics where he allowed seven runs to score in four innings of work. He has a 7.36 ERA across his first two starts of the month.

Today's Lineups

Chicago Cubs
1.) LF Ian Happ
2.) 1B Michael Busch
3.) DH Seiya Suzuki
4.) RF Cody Bellinger
5.) 3B Isaac Paredes
6.) 2B Nico Hoerner
7.) SS Dansby Swanson
8.) CF Pete Crow-Armstrong
9.) C Miguel Amaya

SP Justin Steele

Toronto Blue Jays
1.) DH George Springer
2.) CF Daulton Varsho
3.) 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
4.) C Alejandro Kirk
5.) 3B Ernie Clement
6.) 2B Will Wagner
7.) LF Davis Schneider
8.) SS Leo Jimenez
9.) RF Addison Barger

SP Chris Bassitt

How to Watch

The first pitch for the second game of the series at Wrigley Field is scheduled for 2:20 PM EST. The game will be available on Marquee Sports Network and Sportsnet. Cubs fans can listen to the game on 670 The Score and WRTO 1200.