{"id":704,"date":"2024-08-15T20:16:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T00:16:21","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-08-15T20:16:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T00:16:21","slug":"upcoming-mlb-clash-toronto-blue-jays-vs-chicago-cubs-at-wrigley-field-on-august-16-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/upcoming-mlb-clash-toronto-blue-jays-vs-chicago-cubs-at-wrigley-field-on-august-16-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming MLB Clash: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on August 16, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 16, 2024, an intriguing matchup is set to occur at Wrigley Field as the Toronto Blue Jays take on the Chicago Cubs starting at 2:20 PM, under scattered clouds.<\/p>\n<p>Yariel Rodr\u00edguez will step up to the mound for the Blue Jays with a solid ERA of 3.600, while Kyle Hendricks will represent the Cubs, entering the game with an ERA of 6.602.<\/p>\n<p>In the AL East Division standings for 2024, the Blue Jays are ranked 11th with a 57-64 record, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.47. Within their division, they have 17 wins and 24 losses, placing them 5th. The team has won 6 of their recent 10 games and is riding a three-game winning streak. On home ground, their record is 29-31, while their away record stands at 28-33. Their day game wins total 28, with night games slightly higher at 29 wins. They have scored 504 runs and conceded 581 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Cubs hold the 11th place in the NL Central Division with a record of 59-63, a winning percentage of 0.48. Their division record consists of 17 wins and 26 losses, ranking them 4th. Over their last 10 games, they have 5 wins and are currently on a three-game losing streak. At Wrigley Field, they have a better record of 32-27, contrasted with a 27-36 record on the road. They have claimed 26 day game victories against 33 in night games. On the offensive front, they have pushed across 513 runs while allowing 510 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 16, 2024, an intriguing matchup is set to occur at Wrigley Field as the Toronto Blue Jays take on the Chicago Cubs starting at 2:20 PM, unde<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betdelawaresports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}