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Guerrero Jr. Homers as Scherzer, Blue Jays Beat Cubs

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 20th homer and Max Scherzer's strong pitching secured the Blue Jays' 2-1 win and maintained their major league-best interleague record at 24-12.

  • On Thursday afternoon, Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago Cubs 2.46 as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a go-ahead two-run homer for his 20th.
  • Recently, Max Scherzer described a breakthrough with his irksome right thumb and looked stronger over seven innings of one-run ball, while Matthew Boyd entered with a 2.45 earned-run average.
  • The Blue Jays bullpen struck out all six outs in the eighth and ninth innings to secure the win.
  • Buoyed by Guerrero’s swing, the Blue Jays secured the series victory and remain undefeated at home.
  • Continuing a trend, the Blue Jays' 71-51 record highlights postseason readiness ahead of October. They hold a major league-best 24-12 interleague record.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. slammed a two-point circuit and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Thursday.

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TORONTO (AP) — 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 on Thursday.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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